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Welwyn Hatfield road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 403 road traffic collisions in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995, and 573 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 78 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 1994 (400), and casualties rose from 544.

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

Collisions in 1995
403
Up 1% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
573
Up 5% on 1994
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
78
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995

0.5% of collisions in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.4% and 19% in Welwyn Hatfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious7819%
  • Slight32380%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious8916%
  • Slight48284%

Welwyn Hatfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Welwyn Hatfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 493 in 1997. 1995 is highlighted, with 403, up 1% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (13%)
  • Tuesday62 (15%)
  • Wednesday53 (13%)
  • Thursday72 (18%)
  • Friday78 (19%)
  • Saturday47 (12%)
  • Sunday38 (9.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5971 (18%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5974 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5944 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January41 (10%)
  • February19 (4.7%)
  • March37 (9.2%)
  • April26 (6.5%)
  • May25 (6.2%)
  • June30 (7.4%)
  • July37 (9.2%)
  • August31 (7.7%)
  • September32 (7.9%)
  • October40 (9.9%)
  • November52 (13%)
  • December33 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight283 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit79 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (7.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds309 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other15 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded13 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry246 (61%)
  • Wet or damp137 (34%)
  • Frost or ice18 (4.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph178 (44%)
  • 40 mph35 (8.7%)
  • 50 mph16 (4%)
  • 60 mph106 (26%)
  • 70 mph67 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway266 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway65 (16%)
  • Roundabout41 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road28 (6.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant410 (72%)
  • Cyclist52 (9.1%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (8%)
  • Pedestrian44 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.4%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1016 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1537 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 2094 (16%)
  • 21 to 2587 (15%)
  • 26 to 35121 (21%)
  • 36 to 4577 (13%)
  • 46 to 5551 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 6534 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7529 (5.1%)
  • Over 7512 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider362 (63%)
  • Passenger167 (29%)
  • Pedestrian44 (7.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car590 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle53 (7%)
  • Motorcycle49 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach7 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Welwyn Hatfield in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Welwyn Hatfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Welwyn Hatfield ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Welwyn Hatfield had fewer road collisions than 227 of them in 1995.

Collisions
228th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
220th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
310th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
203rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Welwyn Hatfield with the most crashes in 1995

The A1000 had the most collisions in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995: 60, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Welwyn Hatfield, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1000607919
2ndA1(M)415907
3rdA414274106
4thB197254108
5thA1001234805
6thB195172513
7thB6426162007
8thA6129101200
9thB100071001
10thB1565602
11thB1585802
12thA10574502
13thB1574600
14thB6534501
15thA10051100
16thB1941200

Towns in Welwyn Hatfield: crashes in 1995

Welwyn Garden City had the most collisions of any town in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995: 105.

Postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield: crashes in 1995

AL9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995: 94.

Latest crashes in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Welwyn Hatfield in 1995, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1995.

Severity

Welwyn Hatfield road accidents in other years