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South Cambridgeshire road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 594 road traffic collisions in South Cambridgeshire in 1994, and 881 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 143 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1993 (567), and casualties rose from 864.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 23,384 collisions in South Cambridgeshire.

Collisions in 1994
594
Up 5% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
881
Up 2% on 1993
Fatal collisions
23
3.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
143
24% of collisions

Crash severity in South Cambridgeshire in 1994

3.9% of collisions in South Cambridgeshire in 1994 were fatal and 24% serious, against 3.1% and 23% in South Cambridgeshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal233.9%
  • Serious14324%
  • Slight42872%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal263%
  • Serious17920%
  • Slight67677%

South Cambridgeshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Cambridgeshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 713 in 1990. 1994 is highlighted, with 594, up 5% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025269419
2024271393
2023298425
2022263397
2021248367
2020225333
2019320429
2018336467
2017346489
2016369542
2015352498
2014363521
2013359507
2012421546
2011403574
2010453627
2009446633
2008487680
2007551779
2006555774
2005638948
2004696991
2003637907
2002630917
20017061,052
2000657939
1999619922
1998635936
1997667990
1996661964
1995613897
1994594881
1993567864
1992589868
1991641959
19907131,037
1989615935
1988620960
1987516771
1986595888
1985546788
1984513734
1983504728
1982463702
1981451736
1980470672
1979493699

When and where crashes happen in South Cambridgeshire in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday87 (15%)
  • Tuesday75 (13%)
  • Wednesday78 (13%)
  • Thursday90 (15%)
  • Friday103 (17%)
  • Saturday82 (14%)
  • Sunday79 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5914 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5998 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59100 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5993 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59131 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59105 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (5.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January47 (7.9%)
  • February34 (5.7%)
  • March56 (9.4%)
  • April42 (7.1%)
  • May47 (7.9%)
  • June41 (6.9%)
  • July46 (7.7%)
  • August61 (10%)
  • September58 (9.8%)
  • October51 (8.6%)
  • November47 (7.9%)
  • December64 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight449 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit86 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit55 (9.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds453 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds67 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds26 (4.4%)
  • Fog or mist14 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other9 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry389 (65%)
  • Wet or damp191 (32%)
  • Frost or ice13 (2.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph108 (18%)
  • 40 mph50 (8.4%)
  • 50 mph19 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph314 (53%)
  • 70 mph103 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway447 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway104 (18%)
  • Roundabout33 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Cambridgeshire in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant655 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist76 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist68 (7.7%)
  • Pedestrian32 (3.6%)
  • Van occupant25 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1023 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1537 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 20136 (15%)
  • 21 to 25126 (14%)
  • 26 to 35189 (21%)
  • 36 to 45124 (14%)
  • 46 to 55110 (12%)
  • 56 to 6544 (5%)
  • 66 to 7550 (5.7%)
  • Over 7525 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider608 (69%)
  • Passenger241 (27%)
  • Pedestrian32 (3.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car861 (73%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes84 (7.1%)
  • Motorcycle76 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle70 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes66 (5.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.3%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Cambridgeshire in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in South Cambridgeshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How South Cambridgeshire ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Cambridgeshire had the 140th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
140th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
124th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
17th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
77th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in South Cambridgeshire with the most crashes in 1994

The A10 had the most collisions in South Cambridgeshire in 1994: 60, including 3 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Cambridgeshire, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1060105311
2ndA11498008
3rdA505315248
4thA604305319
5thA13032742110
6thB1049273212
7thA14263738
8thA1301242906
9thA1198234216
10thA603233734
11thA45202603
12thA1307162316
13thB1050152602
14thM11142202
15thA42881010
16thB104061102
17thB10466801
18thB13686901
19thB10425712
20thB10474510

Towns in South Cambridgeshire: crashes in 1994

Histon and Impington had the most collisions of any town in South Cambridgeshire in 1994: 18.

Postcode districts in South Cambridgeshire: crashes in 1994

CB22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Cambridgeshire in 1994: 111.

Latest crashes in South Cambridgeshire in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in South Cambridgeshire in 1994, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

South Cambridgeshire road accidents in other years