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Wyre road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 331 road traffic collisions in Wyre in 1994, and 487 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 75 were serious.

Collisions were up 7% on 1993 (308), and casualties rose from 427.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,486 collisions in Wyre.

Collisions in 1994
331
Up 7% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
487
Up 14% on 1993
Fatal collisions
2
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
75
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Wyre in 1994

0.6% of collisions in Wyre in 1994 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2% and 22% in Wyre from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious7523%
  • Slight25477%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious8918%
  • Slight39681%

Wyre road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Wyre, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 446 in 1998. 1994 is highlighted, with 331, up 7% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025196262
2024180246
2023196269
2022202250
2021155210
2020159204
2019225316
2018219286
2017212290
2016213275
2015239330
2014235312
2013258354
2012236325
2011285407
2010294385
2009321427
2008295414
2007328480
2006354514
2005335464
2004338482
2003319452
2002335496
2001298406
2000375514
1999361516
1998446637
1997356495
1996350541
1995384573
1994331487
1993308427
1992371495
1991351466
1990349470
1989399530
1988319440
1987339446
1986383509
1985314415
1984377474
1983349448
1982437576
1981394505
1980393491
1979373479

When and where crashes happen in Wyre in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday42 (13%)
  • Tuesday47 (14%)
  • Wednesday52 (16%)
  • Thursday50 (15%)
  • Friday56 (17%)
  • Saturday44 (13%)
  • Sunday40 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (7.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5997 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5959 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (7.9%)
  • February21 (6.3%)
  • March26 (7.9%)
  • April17 (5.1%)
  • May28 (8.5%)
  • June20 (6%)
  • July36 (11%)
  • August36 (11%)
  • September18 (5.4%)
  • October24 (7.3%)
  • November47 (14%)
  • December32 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight241 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit69 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (5.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds246 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds60 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded7 (2.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry193 (58%)
  • Wet or damp129 (39%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.5%)
  • Snow4 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph178 (54%)
  • 40 mph28 (8.5%)
  • 50 mph15 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph90 (27%)
  • 70 mph19 (5.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway287 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (8.8%)
  • Roundabout13 (3.9%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Wyre in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant294 (60%)
  • Cyclist57 (12%)
  • Pedestrian45 (9.2%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (8%)
  • Van occupant25 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1021 (4.3%)
  • 11 to 1531 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2082 (17%)
  • 21 to 2571 (15%)
  • 26 to 3586 (18%)
  • 36 to 4548 (9.9%)
  • 46 to 5539 (8%)
  • 56 to 6537 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7531 (6.4%)
  • Over 7529 (6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider298 (61%)
  • Passenger144 (30%)
  • Pedestrian45 (9.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car437 (71%)
  • Pedal cycle57 (9.3%)
  • Motorcycle40 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (6.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (3.9%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Wyre in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Wyre

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Wyre ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Wyre had fewer road collisions than 285 of them in 1994.

Collisions
286th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
271st
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
319th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
214th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Wyre with the most crashes in 1994

The A587 had the most collisions in Wyre in 1994: 38, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Wyre, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA587385108
2ndA6346006
3rdA585334705
4thM6194006
5thA588182613
6thA586132204
7thB5412131703
8thB5268101202
9thB64306902
10thB53775500
11thA5844702
12thB52704401
13thB52723601
14thB54392300
15thB52661200
16thB52671100
17thB62541200

Towns in Wyre: crashes in 1994

Fleetwood had the most collisions of any town in Wyre in 1994: 75.

Postcode districts in Wyre: crashes in 1994

PR3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Wyre in 1994: 100.

Latest crashes in Wyre in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Wyre in 1994, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1994.

Severity

Wyre road accidents in other years