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Staffordshire Moorlands road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 408 road traffic collisions in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995, and 573 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 55 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 1994 (425), and casualties fell from 652.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,138 collisions in the Staffordshire Moorlands.

Collisions in 1995
408
Down 4% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
573
Down 12% on 1994
Fatal collisions
7
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
55
13% of collisions

Crash severity in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995

1.7% of collisions in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2% and 17% in the Staffordshire Moorlands from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.7%
  • Serious5513%
  • Slight34685%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.2%
  • Serious7213%
  • Slight49486%

Staffordshire Moorlands road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 568 in 1990. 1995 is highlighted, with 408, down 4% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025163239
2024134184
202380115
20223542
20216294
202076114
201993142
2018115155
2017158211
2016180267
2015212313
2014225310
2013247334
2012212301
2011217325
2010270381
2009287418
2008294470
2007321497
2006321479
2005312452
2004363500
2003362500
2002378543
2001347490
2000386529
1999378566
1998381516
1997397572
1996379556
1995408573
1994425652
1993391531
1992387571
1991454636
1990568807
1989489726
1988447659
1987412623
1986479703
1985479714
1984466660
1983473637
1982492722
1981456700
1980436668
1979491698

When and where crashes happen in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday43 (11%)
  • Tuesday47 (12%)
  • Wednesday64 (16%)
  • Thursday66 (16%)
  • Friday76 (19%)
  • Saturday62 (15%)
  • Sunday50 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5968 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5990 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5983 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5945 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (9.1%)
  • February25 (6.1%)
  • March27 (6.6%)
  • April27 (6.6%)
  • May38 (9.3%)
  • June39 (9.6%)
  • July37 (9.1%)
  • August37 (9.1%)
  • September37 (9.1%)
  • October38 (9.3%)
  • November33 (8.1%)
  • December33 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight294 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit67 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting44 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds310 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds54 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds10 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist8 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1%)
  • Other3 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry217 (53%)
  • Wet or damp159 (39%)
  • Frost or ice20 (4.9%)
  • Snow11 (2.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph185 (45%)
  • 40 mph53 (13%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph163 (40%)
  • 70 mph6 (1.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway384 (94%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (2.2%)
  • Roundabout9 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant398 (69%)
  • Pedestrian55 (9.6%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (7.3%)
  • Cyclist34 (5.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1020 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1545 (7.9%)
  • 16 to 20107 (19%)
  • 21 to 2574 (13%)
  • 26 to 35103 (18%)
  • 36 to 4571 (12%)
  • 46 to 5539 (6.8%)
  • 56 to 6534 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7534 (5.9%)
  • Over 7519 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded13 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider346 (60%)
  • Passenger172 (30%)
  • Pedestrian55 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car561 (75%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes45 (6%)
  • Motorcycle42 (5.6%)
  • Pedal cycle36 (4.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach15 (2%)
  • Other vehicle10 (1.3%)
  • Minibus5 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in the Staffordshire Moorlands

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Staffordshire Moorlands ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Staffordshire Moorlands had fewer road collisions than 221 of them in 1995.

Collisions
222nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
220th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
168th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in the Staffordshire Moorlands with the most crashes in 1995

The A52 had the most collisions in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995: 49, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52496619
2ndA53456515
3rdA523426326
4thA521324705
5thA522304005
6thA527233502
7thA520212912
8thB50537900
9thA506801
10thB50325800
11thB541741102
12thB50513801
13thB50542300

Towns in the Staffordshire Moorlands: crashes in 1995

Leek had the most collisions of any town in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995: 56.

Postcode districts in the Staffordshire Moorlands: crashes in 1995

ST10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995: 125.

Latest crashes in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in the Staffordshire Moorlands in 1995, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 1995.

Severity

Staffordshire Moorlands road accidents in other years