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South Oxfordshire road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 528 road traffic collisions in South Oxfordshire in 1995, and 765 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 65 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1994 (531), and casualties fell from 814.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,707 collisions in South Oxfordshire.

Collisions in 1995
528
Down 1% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
765
Down 6% on 1994
Fatal collisions
16
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
65
12% of collisions

Crash severity in South Oxfordshire in 1995

3% of collisions in South Oxfordshire in 1995 were fatal and 12% serious, against 3% and 22% in South Oxfordshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal163%
  • Serious6512%
  • Slight44785%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal182.4%
  • Serious8010%
  • Slight66787%

South Oxfordshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Oxfordshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 606 in 1989. 1995 is highlighted, with 528, down 1% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025142175
2024142184
2023152196
2022166212
2021153190
2020163202
2019194261
2018182252
2017210284
2016272401
2015331448
2014279363
2013277401
2012332469
2011368516
2010342476
2009354494
2008389512
2007403568
2006478651
2005408583
2004429564
2003491657
2002541777
2001533778
2000485681
1999557796
1998523723
1997570856
1996540790
1995528765
1994531814
1993470689
1992535841
1991564785
1990567794
1989606834
1988592865
1987489699
1986604837
1985539754
1984559762
1983498694
1982567817
1981556770
1980545760
1979551744

When and where crashes happen in South Oxfordshire in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday75 (14%)
  • Tuesday83 (16%)
  • Wednesday65 (12%)
  • Thursday91 (17%)
  • Friday92 (17%)
  • Saturday66 (13%)
  • Sunday56 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5977 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5988 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5982 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59109 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5989 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5953 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January42 (8%)
  • February33 (6.3%)
  • March46 (8.7%)
  • April49 (9.3%)
  • May42 (8%)
  • June29 (5.5%)
  • July39 (7.4%)
  • August46 (8.7%)
  • September51 (9.7%)
  • October43 (8.1%)
  • November56 (11%)
  • December52 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight358 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting116 (22%)
  • Dark, street lights lit42 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds407 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds76 (14%)
  • Fog or mist14 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other11 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry307 (58%)
  • Wet or damp197 (37%)
  • Frost or ice18 (3.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (0.6%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph149 (28%)
  • 40 mph21 (4%)
  • 50 mph24 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph280 (53%)
  • 70 mph54 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway429 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway59 (11%)
  • Roundabout32 (6.1%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Oxfordshire in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant562 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist70 (9.2%)
  • Pedestrian44 (5.8%)
  • Cyclist35 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant24 (3.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1021 (2.7%)
  • 11 to 1537 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 20168 (22%)
  • 21 to 2587 (11%)
  • 26 to 35158 (21%)
  • 36 to 4595 (12%)
  • 46 to 5573 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 6544 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7529 (3.8%)
  • Over 7525 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded17 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider507 (66%)
  • Passenger214 (28%)
  • Pedestrian44 (5.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car747 (77%)
  • Motorcycle70 (7.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes49 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes46 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle36 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach13 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle11 (1.1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Oxfordshire in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in South Oxfordshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How South Oxfordshire ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Oxfordshire had the 150th most road collisions in 1995.

Collisions
150th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
147th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
41st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
237th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in South Oxfordshire with the most crashes in 1995

The A4074 had the most collisions in South Oxfordshire in 1995: 49, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Oxfordshire, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4074497507
2ndM40436435
3rdB4009417108
4thA4130283622
5thB480284716
6thA329202803
7thA415203105
8thA4155173203
9thB481171701
10thA418122301
11thA423101411
12thB4445102310
13thB401291510
14thB402791001
15thA402081201
16thB4718910
17thA412971001
18thB40166701
19thA405610
20thB40154510

Towns in South Oxfordshire: crashes in 1995

Didcot had the most collisions of any town in South Oxfordshire in 1995: 32.

Postcode districts in South Oxfordshire: crashes in 1995

OX10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Oxfordshire in 1995: 94.

Latest crashes in South Oxfordshire in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in South Oxfordshire in 1995, 3 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

South Oxfordshire road accidents in other years