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Ryedale road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 372 road traffic collisions in Ryedale in 1994, and 582 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 124 were serious.

Collisions were up 45% on 1993 (257), and casualties rose from 415.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 9,790 collisions in Ryedale.

District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 1994
372
Up 45% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
582
Up 40% on 1993
Fatal collisions
12
3.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
124
33% of collisions

Crash severity in Ryedale in 1994

3.2% of collisions in Ryedale in 1994 were fatal and 33% serious, against 3.2% and 34% in Ryedale from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal123.2%
  • Serious12433%
  • Slight23663%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.6%
  • Serious19834%
  • Slight36963%

Ryedale road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ryedale, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 400 in 1995. 1994 is highlighted, with 372, up 45% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025118163
2024126181
2023125190
2022112156
2021111172
202099136
2019121183
2018138206
2017156233
2016180311
2015150224
2014154229
2013171269
2012163241
2011142191
2010158260
2009184277
2008169265
2007214323
2006206321
2005218335
2004272408
2003281431
2002266422
2001279439
2000287459
1999258392
1998269388
1997261434
1996325505
1995400619
1994372582
1993257415
1992214335
1991236364
1990266419
1989259396
1988240384
1987226348
1986205310
1985193325
1984194291
1983199304
1982188302
1981191326
1980227346
1979210324

When and where crashes happen in Ryedale in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (14%)
  • Tuesday43 (12%)
  • Wednesday49 (13%)
  • Thursday54 (15%)
  • Friday52 (14%)
  • Saturday67 (18%)
  • Sunday55 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5933 (8.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5976 (20%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5969 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5984 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5960 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5930 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (8.3%)
  • February20 (5.4%)
  • March13 (3.5%)
  • April33 (8.9%)
  • May29 (7.8%)
  • June33 (8.9%)
  • July46 (12%)
  • August37 (9.9%)
  • September25 (6.7%)
  • October30 (8.1%)
  • November31 (8.3%)
  • December44 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight267 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting45 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit42 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (3.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds269 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds56 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (4%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (3.2%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other7 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry210 (56%)
  • Wet or damp148 (40%)
  • Frost or ice11 (3%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph115 (31%)
  • 40 mph30 (8.1%)
  • 60 mph210 (56%)
  • 70 mph17 (4.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway338 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (4.8%)
  • Roundabout11 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ryedale in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant400 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist60 (10%)
  • Pedestrian39 (6.7%)
  • Cyclist32 (5.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant16 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1023 (4%)
  • 11 to 1543 (7.4%)
  • 16 to 2089 (15%)
  • 21 to 2574 (13%)
  • 26 to 35116 (20%)
  • 36 to 4573 (13%)
  • 46 to 5545 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6550 (8.6%)
  • 66 to 7531 (5.3%)
  • Over 7527 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider344 (59%)
  • Passenger199 (34%)
  • Pedestrian39 (6.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car549 (74%)
  • Motorcycle57 (7.7%)
  • Pedal cycle39 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (4.1%)
  • Other vehicle13 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ryedale in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Ryedale

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Ryedale with the most crashes in 1994

The A64 had the most collisions in Ryedale in 1994: 69, including 3 fatal and 24 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ryedale, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6469125324
2ndA170335249
3rdB12482427011
4thA169204419
5thB1257182509
6thA1237142101
7thB1363101202
8thB124981204
9thA197802
10thA16652511
11thA10792401
12thB12582300
13thA10361101
14thB12471100

Towns in Ryedale: crashes in 1994

Norton-on-Derwent had the most collisions of any town in Ryedale in 1994: 15.

Postcode districts in Ryedale: crashes in 1994

YO17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ryedale in 1994: 96.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 1994

North Yorkshire recorded 2,802 collisions in 1994, and 13% of them were in the old Ryedale district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Ryedale in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Ryedale in 1994, none were fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1994.

Severity

Ryedale road accidents in other years