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Vale of White Horse road accidents in 1993: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 433 road traffic collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 1993, and 604 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 55 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1992 (438), and casualties fell from 627.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,960 collisions in the Vale of White Horse.

Collisions in 1993
433
Down 1% on 1992
Casualties in 1993
604
Down 4% on 1992
Fatal collisions
8
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
55
13% of collisions

Crash severity in the Vale of White Horse in 1993

1.8% of collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 1993 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.6% and 22% in the Vale of White Horse from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.8%
  • Serious5513%
  • Slight37085%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.3%
  • Serious6811%
  • Slight52887%

Vale of White Horse road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in the Vale of White Horse, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 552 in 1984. 1993 is highlighted, with 433, down 1% on 1992.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1993
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025147170
2024135161
2023151198
2022162210
2021160194
2020166221
2019189248
2018211289
2017253325
2016246364
2015281365
2014287383
2013240315
2012287370
2011284397
2010293396
2009285389
2008315438
2007356483
2006381531
2005401544
2004387525
2003404539
2002472658
2001455647
2000470679
1999428604
1998444622
1997471652
1996431601
1995423572
1994413584
1993433604
1992438627
1991427583
1990484711
1989472655
1988494666
1987437577
1986517688
1985457579
1984552746
1983462625
1982466648
1981408549
1980424586
1979461645

When and where crashes happen in the Vale of White Horse in 1993

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (15%)
  • Tuesday68 (16%)
  • Wednesday74 (17%)
  • Thursday62 (14%)
  • Friday77 (18%)
  • Saturday54 (12%)
  • Sunday35 (8.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5981 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5958 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5982 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59102 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5960 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January46 (11%)
  • February25 (5.8%)
  • March42 (9.7%)
  • April37 (8.5%)
  • May34 (7.9%)
  • June35 (8.1%)
  • July36 (8.3%)
  • August29 (6.7%)
  • September32 (7.4%)
  • October40 (9.2%)
  • November45 (10%)
  • December32 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight330 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting56 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (9.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds316 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds64 (15%)
  • Fog or mist12 (2.8%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other22 (5.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry262 (61%)
  • Wet or damp156 (36%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph153 (35%)
  • 40 mph22 (5.1%)
  • 50 mph15 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph174 (40%)
  • 70 mph69 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway296 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway77 (18%)
  • Roundabout38 (8.8%)
  • One way street or slip road21 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 1993

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant422 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist62 (10%)
  • Cyclist55 (9.1%)
  • Pedestrian36 (6%)
  • Van occupant12 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1018 (3%)
  • 11 to 1519 (3.1%)
  • 16 to 2099 (16%)
  • 21 to 2589 (15%)
  • 26 to 35100 (17%)
  • 36 to 4581 (13%)
  • 46 to 5567 (11%)
  • 56 to 6543 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7533 (5.5%)
  • Over 7510 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded36 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider396 (66%)
  • Passenger172 (28%)
  • Pedestrian36 (6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car627 (73%)
  • Motorcycle61 (7.1%)
  • Pedal cycle57 (6.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes50 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for the Vale of White Horse in 1993

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1993 in the Vale of White Horse

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How the Vale of White Horse ranked among 349 areas in 1993

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, the Vale of White Horse had fewer road collisions than 197 of them in 1993.

Collisions
198th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
201st
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
165th
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
264th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in the Vale of White Horse with the most crashes in 1993

The A420 had the most collisions in the Vale of White Horse in 1993: 63, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in the Vale of White Horse, 1993
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4206310419
2ndA34517716
3rdA417395416
4thA415334005
5thA338294022
6thB4017274202
7thA4183172011
8thA423152501
9thA4130131601
10thB4044101100
11thB450771201
12thB40164410
13thB40194600
14thA40953401
15thB40003801
16thB45083301
17thA41851100
18thB40011110

Towns in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 1993

Abingdon-on-Thames had the most collisions of any town in the Vale of White Horse in 1993: 72.

Postcode districts in the Vale of White Horse: crashes in 1993

OX14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in the Vale of White Horse in 1993: 127.

Latest crashes in the Vale of White Horse in 1993

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

Severity

Vale of White Horse road accidents in other years