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St Albans road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 623 road traffic collisions in St Albans in 1994, and 846 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 84 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1993 (620), and casualties fell from 872.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 25,623 collisions in St Albans.

Collisions in 1994
623
Level with 1993
Casualties in 1994
846
Down 3% on 1993
Fatal collisions
10
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
84
13% of collisions

Crash severity in St Albans in 1994

1.6% of collisions in St Albans in 1994 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.4% and 18% in St Albans from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal101.6%
  • Serious8413%
  • Slight52985%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal121.4%
  • Serious10813%
  • Slight72686%

St Albans road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in St Albans, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 876 in 2000. 1994 is highlighted, with 623, level with 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025230326
2024200287
2023284371
2022286421
2021268392
2020217292
2019294434
2018286423
2017281403
2016365508
2015333458
2014333455
2013342473
2012379528
2011390542
2010416598
2009434649
2008526774
2007616891
2006583825
20057561,189
20048201,269
20037671,184
20027911,249
20017381,151
20008761,345
19997841,210
19987681,098
19977151,041
19967391,089
19956921,017
1994623846
1993620872
1992551750
1991600842
1990684986
1989685958
1988689965
1987631839
1986693967
1985656890
1984608816
1983545772
1982642853
1981603847
1980606817
1979678944

When and where crashes happen in St Albans in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday79 (13%)
  • Tuesday92 (15%)
  • Wednesday92 (15%)
  • Thursday112 (18%)
  • Friday106 (17%)
  • Saturday95 (15%)
  • Sunday47 (7.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59101 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5992 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59124 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59146 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5999 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (5.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January48 (7.7%)
  • February44 (7.1%)
  • March41 (6.6%)
  • April52 (8.3%)
  • May47 (7.5%)
  • June40 (6.4%)
  • July43 (6.9%)
  • August46 (7.4%)
  • September59 (9.5%)
  • October75 (12%)
  • November51 (8.2%)
  • December77 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight462 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit135 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds441 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds118 (19%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist8 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other28 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry359 (58%)
  • Wet or damp240 (39%)
  • Frost or ice16 (2.6%)
  • Snow8 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph290 (47%)
  • 40 mph36 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph113 (18%)
  • 70 mph179 (29%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway409 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway163 (26%)
  • Roundabout35 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (2.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in St Albans in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant594 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist75 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian62 (7.3%)
  • Cyclist59 (7%)
  • Van occupant27 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)20 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1029 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1542 (5%)
  • 16 to 20127 (15%)
  • 21 to 25121 (14%)
  • 26 to 35229 (27%)
  • 36 to 45117 (14%)
  • 46 to 5577 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6560 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7523 (2.7%)
  • Over 759 (1.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider575 (68%)
  • Passenger209 (25%)
  • Pedestrian62 (7.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,009 (76%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes85 (6.4%)
  • Motorcycle71 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes63 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle58 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach17 (1.3%)
  • Minibus7 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for St Albans in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in St Albans

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How St Albans ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, St Albans had the 128th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
128th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
134th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
112th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
187th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in St Albans with the most crashes in 1994

The M1 had the most collisions in St Albans in 1994: 101, including 4 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in St Albans, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1101165415
2ndA10817586113
3rdA5183425508
4thM25426424
5thA414263805
6thB651234115
7thA1057212703
8thA405172402
9thB653141700
10thA4147131503
11thB556101501
12thB537881002
13thB6918900
14thB4877701
15thB6525500
16thB46303301
17thM101100

Towns in St Albans: crashes in 1994

St Albans itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1994: 200.

Postcode districts in St Albans: crashes in 1994

AL3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in St Albans in 1994: 164.

Latest crashes in St Albans in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in St Albans in 1994, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

St Albans road accidents in other years