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Trafford road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 866 road traffic collisions in Trafford in 1993, and 1,148 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 82 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1992 (871), and casualties rose from 1,140.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 29,674 collisions in Trafford.

Collisions in 1993
866
Down 1% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
1,148
Up 1% on 1992
Fatal collisions
14
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
82
9.5% of collisions

Crash severity in Trafford in 1993

1.6% of collisions in Trafford in 1993 were fatal and 9.5% serious, against 1.3% and 12% in Trafford from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal141.6%
  • Serious829.5%
  • Slight77089%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal151.3%
  • Serious897.8%
  • Slight1,04491%

Trafford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Trafford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,012 in 1989. 1993 is highlighted, with 866, down 1% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025188235
2024190241
2023174226
2022205247
2021231290
2020161198
2019276355
2018256337
2017323402
2016195276
2015260367
2014301432
2013289403
2012315433
2011377500
2010412569
2009482621
2008511731
2007495719
2006580789
2005559756
2004587785
2003663918
20027661,049
20017871,075
20009371,355
19999541,345
19989371,272
19978941,253
19968731,184
19958751,154
19949401,220
19938661,148
19928711,140
19919221,227
19909611,209
19891,0121,302
19889621,240
19879531,193
19868831,127
19859081,150
19848331,007
19838831,108
19829531,188
19818741,082
19808821,120
19799181,151

When and where crashes happen in Trafford in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday119 (14%)
  • Tuesday113 (13%)
  • Wednesday146 (17%)
  • Thursday129 (15%)
  • Friday160 (18%)
  • Saturday113 (13%)
  • Sunday86 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5936 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5993 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59126 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59158 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59231 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59144 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5972 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January60 (6.9%)
  • February58 (6.7%)
  • March64 (7.4%)
  • April66 (7.6%)
  • May74 (8.5%)
  • June80 (9.2%)
  • July74 (8.5%)
  • August55 (6.4%)
  • September73 (8.4%)
  • October84 (9.7%)
  • November92 (11%)
  • December86 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight648 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit172 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown22 (2.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting21 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds666 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds157 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other4 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry511 (59%)
  • Wet or damp343 (40%)
  • Frost or ice10 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph756 (87%)
  • 40 mph47 (5.4%)
  • 50 mph4 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph26 (3%)
  • 70 mph30 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway691 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway114 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road20 (2.3%)
  • Roundabout11 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded30 (3.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Trafford in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant738 (64%)
  • Pedestrian176 (15%)
  • Cyclist116 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist60 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant24 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 529 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1053 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1580 (7%)
  • 16 to 20150 (13%)
  • 21 to 25193 (17%)
  • 26 to 35251 (22%)
  • 36 to 45134 (12%)
  • 46 to 55116 (10%)
  • 56 to 6555 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7545 (3.9%)
  • Over 7542 (3.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider670 (58%)
  • Passenger302 (26%)
  • Pedestrian176 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,274 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle118 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes77 (4.7%)
  • Motorcycle64 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes48 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach28 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle11 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.6%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Trafford in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in Trafford

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Trafford ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Trafford had the 83rd most road collisions in 1993.

Collisions
83rd
highest of 349 areas
Casualties
77th
highest of 349 areas
Fatal collisions
62nd
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
186th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Trafford with the most crashes in 1993

The A56 had the most collisions in Trafford in 1993: 159, including 4 fatal and 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Trafford, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA56159213413
2ndA6144496508
3rdA538344903
4thM63263801
5thB5165253206
6thB5158243301
7thB5214242501
8thA5081212721
9thB5213192514
10thB5166182402
11thA5067161801
12thA5144142201
13thA560141810
14thA5181131704
15thB5217122500
16thA5145111411
17thB516091722
18thB521891411
19thB51636701
20thB52115500

Towns in Trafford: crashes in 1993

Altrincham had the most collisions of any town in Trafford in 1993: 156.

Postcode districts in Trafford: crashes in 1993

M32 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Trafford in 1993: 156.

Latest crashes in Trafford in 1993

Of the last 24 crashes in Trafford in 1993, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1993.

Severity

Trafford road accidents in other years