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Tunbridge Wells road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 429 road traffic collisions in Tunbridge Wells in 1995, and 591 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 91 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 1994 (439), and casualties fell from 600.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 17,128 collisions in Tunbridge Wells.

Collisions in 1995
429
Down 2% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
591
Down 2% on 1994
Fatal collisions
5
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
91
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Tunbridge Wells in 1995

1.2% of collisions in Tunbridge Wells in 1995 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.8% and 21% in Tunbridge Wells from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.2%
  • Serious9121%
  • Slight33378%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61%
  • Serious10718%
  • Slight47881%

Tunbridge Wells road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tunbridge Wells, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 523 in 1982. 1995 is highlighted, with 429, down 2% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025194240
2024173226
2023255345
2022238321
2021214264
2020199246
2019252348
2018230323
2017286381
2016265359
2015315423
2014345482
2013322441
2012284378
2011305439
2010285361
2009298411
2008335458
2007375509
2006354472
2005310416
2004357463
2003394484
2002405535
2001421575
2000468631
1999448650
1998466623
1997433571
1996447606
1995429591
1994439600
1993402550
1992434601
1991375513
1990387515
1989397519
1988426533
1987458589
1986434569
1985414550
1984481623
1983458623
1982523681
1981489637
1980446595
1979463606

When and where crashes happen in Tunbridge Wells in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday55 (13%)
  • Tuesday57 (13%)
  • Wednesday71 (17%)
  • Thursday66 (15%)
  • Friday64 (15%)
  • Saturday60 (14%)
  • Sunday56 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5952 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5978 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5986 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59112 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5954 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (8.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (7.7%)
  • February30 (7%)
  • March31 (7.2%)
  • April31 (7.2%)
  • May43 (10%)
  • June33 (7.7%)
  • July29 (6.8%)
  • August31 (7.2%)
  • September44 (10%)
  • October29 (6.8%)
  • November52 (12%)
  • December43 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight318 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit52 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting47 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds325 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds60 (14%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other15 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded15 (3.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry267 (62%)
  • Wet or damp145 (34%)
  • Frost or ice16 (3.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph219 (51%)
  • 40 mph27 (6.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph173 (40%)
  • 70 mph9 (2.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway404 (94%)
  • Roundabout13 (3%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (2.3%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tunbridge Wells in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant417 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist62 (10%)
  • Pedestrian60 (10%)
  • Cyclist32 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1020 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1529 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2098 (17%)
  • 21 to 2570 (12%)
  • 26 to 35137 (23%)
  • 36 to 4562 (10%)
  • 46 to 5566 (11%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7531 (5.2%)
  • Over 7522 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded6 (1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider363 (61%)
  • Passenger168 (28%)
  • Pedestrian60 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car642 (79%)
  • Motorcycle60 (7.4%)
  • Pedal cycle33 (4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes32 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tunbridge Wells in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Tunbridge Wells

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tunbridge Wells ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tunbridge Wells had fewer road collisions than 211 of them in 1995.

Collisions
212th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
214th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
234th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
167th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Tunbridge Wells with the most crashes in 1995

The A26 had the most collisions in Tunbridge Wells in 1995: 78, including 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tunbridge Wells, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2678100014
2ndA2167121317
3rdA264344307
4thA229223416
5thA268213307
6thA262161911
7thB2015162103
8thB2160162101
9thB201791002
10thB20236600
11thB21766702
12thB21695601
13thB20794601
14thA2673601
15thB21003301
16thB21613401
17thB21623500
18thB21893400
19thA2651200
20thB20851100

Towns in Tunbridge Wells: crashes in 1995

Royal Tunbridge Wells had the most collisions of any town in Tunbridge Wells in 1995: 122.

Postcode districts in Tunbridge Wells: crashes in 1995

TN4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tunbridge Wells in 1995: 79.

Latest crashes in Tunbridge Wells in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Tunbridge Wells in 1995, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1995.

Severity

Tunbridge Wells road accidents in other years