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Welwyn Hatfield road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 376 road traffic collisions in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992, and 526 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 74 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 1991 (346), and casualties rose from 481.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,554 collisions in Welwyn Hatfield.

Collisions in 1992
376
Up 9% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
526
Up 9% on 1991
Fatal collisions
7
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
74
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992

1.9% of collisions in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.4% and 19% in Welwyn Hatfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.9%
  • Serious7420%
  • Slight29578%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.3%
  • Serious8817%
  • Slight43182%

Welwyn Hatfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Welwyn Hatfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 493 in 1997. 1992 is highlighted, with 376, up 9% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025122160
2024172248
2023170218
2022186264
2021165218
2020134184
2019233347
2018229343
2017244343
2016293421
2015295407
2014323451
2013262338
2012290409
2011241341
2010257358
2009291405
2008349468
2007402546
2006397582
2005399554
2004457641
2003438628
2002474657
2001455619
2000454650
1999459650
1998462723
1997493662
1996459656
1995403573
1994400544
1993385527
1992376526
1991346481
1990426572
1989447595
1988408564
1987384509
1986477624
1985418541
1984416532
1983429557
1982432583
1981395520
1980387519
1979420582

When and where crashes happen in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (12%)
  • Tuesday55 (15%)
  • Wednesday61 (16%)
  • Thursday59 (16%)
  • Friday63 (17%)
  • Saturday42 (11%)
  • Sunday50 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5959 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5963 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5957 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (8.8%)
  • February20 (5.3%)
  • March26 (6.9%)
  • April29 (7.7%)
  • May26 (6.9%)
  • June32 (8.5%)
  • July40 (11%)
  • August26 (6.9%)
  • September38 (10%)
  • October34 (9%)
  • November35 (9.3%)
  • December37 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight269 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit72 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (4.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (3.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds283 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (17%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded13 (3.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry205 (55%)
  • Wet or damp163 (43%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph186 (49%)
  • 40 mph33 (8.8%)
  • 50 mph17 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph82 (22%)
  • 70 mph57 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway254 (68%)
  • Dual carriageway58 (15%)
  • Roundabout41 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road22 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant338 (64%)
  • Pedestrian44 (8.4%)
  • Cyclist43 (8.2%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (8.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant29 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant21 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1042 (8%)
  • 11 to 1519 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 20109 (21%)
  • 21 to 2571 (13%)
  • 26 to 35110 (21%)
  • 36 to 4559 (11%)
  • 46 to 5542 (8%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.6%)
  • Over 7511 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider328 (62%)
  • Passenger154 (29%)
  • Pedestrian44 (8.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car554 (77%)
  • Motorcycle44 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Welwyn Hatfield in 1992

Map of the last 23 crashes of 1992 in Welwyn Hatfield

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

  • 23 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Welwyn Hatfield ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Welwyn Hatfield had fewer road collisions than 249 of them in 1992.

Collisions
250th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
243rd
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
204th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
229th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Welwyn Hatfield with the most crashes in 1992

The A1000 had the most collisions in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992: 62, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Welwyn Hatfield, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1000628808
2ndA1(M)416017
3rdA1001222921
4thA414172212
5thB195132003
6thB197121605
7thB15891301
8thA612981104
9thB6537712
10thB64266600
11thA105751003
12thB10005501
13thB1565602
14thB1574400
15thB6564802
16thA1561100

Towns in Welwyn Hatfield: crashes in 1992

Welwyn Garden City had the most collisions of any town in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992: 117.

Postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield: crashes in 1992

AL7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992: 94.

Latest crashes in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Welwyn Hatfield in 1992, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Welwyn Hatfield road accidents in other years