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Selby road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 400 road traffic collisions in Selby in 1994, and 659 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 114 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 1993 (358), and casualties rose from 551.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,654 collisions in Selby.

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

Collisions in 1994
400
Up 12% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
659
Up 20% on 1993
Fatal collisions
15
3.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
114
28% of collisions

Crash severity in Selby in 1994

3.8% of collisions in Selby in 1994 were fatal and 28% serious, against 3.6% and 28% in Selby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal153.8%
  • Serious11428%
  • Slight27168%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal182.7%
  • Serious17026%
  • Slight47171%

Selby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Selby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 434 in 1995. 1994 is highlighted, with 400, up 12% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025172243
2024148192
2023141188
2022105139
2021128160
2020121160
2019130168
2018139183
2017158228
2016179242
2015190248
2014170264
2013195270
2012189286
2011185280
2010224314
2009245362
2008258359
2007264386
2006248367
2005249350
2004350476
2003334460
2002307449
2001310451
2000348503
1999379570
1998378579
1997391604
1996380564
1995434646
1994400659
1993358551
1992348560
1991348485
1990348526
1989364518
1988324467
1987300440
1986316437
1985304460
1984248340
1983285395
1982311455
1981328429
1980338490
1979285421

When and where crashes happen in Selby in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday70 (18%)
  • Tuesday62 (16%)
  • Wednesday57 (14%)
  • Thursday41 (10%)
  • Friday58 (14%)
  • Saturday60 (15%)
  • Sunday52 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5958 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5958 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5975 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5976 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5941 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (7.2%)
  • February31 (7.8%)
  • March37 (9.3%)
  • April29 (7.2%)
  • May34 (8.5%)
  • June24 (6%)
  • July51 (13%)
  • August36 (9%)
  • September23 (5.8%)
  • October33 (8.3%)
  • November44 (11%)
  • December29 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight292 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting44 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights lit32 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (5.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (2.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds291 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds62 (16%)
  • Fog or mist14 (3.5%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.8%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other11 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry218 (55%)
  • Wet or damp165 (41%)
  • Frost or ice14 (3.5%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph90 (23%)
  • 40 mph30 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph5 (1.3%)
  • 60 mph201 (50%)
  • 70 mph74 (19%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway310 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway82 (21%)
  • Roundabout5 (1.3%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Selby in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant503 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (8%)
  • Cyclist29 (4.4%)
  • Pedestrian29 (4.4%)
  • Van occupant19 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1019 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1538 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 20109 (17%)
  • 21 to 2596 (15%)
  • 26 to 35143 (22%)
  • 36 to 4594 (14%)
  • 46 to 5561 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6536 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7524 (3.6%)
  • Over 7510 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider399 (61%)
  • Passenger231 (35%)
  • Pedestrian29 (4.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car624 (76%)
  • Motorcycle58 (7.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes53 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (3.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes26 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.1%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Selby in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Selby

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Selby with the most crashes in 1994

The A19 had the most collisions in Selby in 1994: 64, including 3 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Selby, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1964116315
2ndA644692116
3rdA633051110
4thA1274205
5thA162253908
6thB1222254227
7thA1041203302
8thA645132406
9thA659101402
10thA107991401
11thA123761004
12thB12174402
13thA1633801
14thB12233410
15thM623601
16thB12282301
17thA10361101
18thA1661300

Towns in Selby: crashes in 1994

Selby itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1994: 31.

Postcode districts in Selby: crashes in 1994

YO8 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Selby in 1994: 110.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 1994

North Yorkshire recorded 2,802 collisions in 1994, and 14% of them were in the old Selby district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Selby in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Selby in 1994, none were fatal and 12 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1994.

Severity

Selby road accidents in other years