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Ashfield road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 389 road traffic collisions in Ashfield in 2000, and 557 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 63 were serious.

Collisions were up 7% on 1999 (363), and casualties rose from 492.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,808 collisions in Ashfield.

Collisions in 2000
389
Up 7% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
557
Up 13% on 1999
Fatal collisions
6
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
63
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Ashfield in 2000

1.5% of collisions in Ashfield in 2000 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.4% and 21% in Ashfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious6316%
  • Slight32082%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.3%
  • Serious7413%
  • Slight47685%

Ashfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ashfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 462 in 1990. 2000 is highlighted, with 389, up 7% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025190229
2024184228
2023212239
2022198239
2021188234
2020166222
2019253318
2018254323
2017232312
2016241314
2015269335
2014290394
2013283382
2012303397
2011309414
2010316431
2009340449
2008338465
2007401545
2006413605
2005384518
2004290399
2003358521
2002349472
2001366547
2000389557
1999363492
1998346445
1997413547
1996367510
1995388511
1994389552
1993385520
1992365500
1991425571
1990462603
1989450576
1988410531
1987376493
1986427554
1985361461
1984369490
1983404506
1982420529
1981452587
1980370475
1979350460

When and where crashes happen in Ashfield in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday49 (13%)
  • Tuesday70 (18%)
  • Wednesday51 (13%)
  • Thursday59 (15%)
  • Friday58 (15%)
  • Saturday61 (16%)
  • Sunday41 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5947 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5968 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59110 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January38 (9.8%)
  • February19 (4.9%)
  • March33 (8.5%)
  • April20 (5.1%)
  • May31 (8%)
  • June29 (7.5%)
  • July32 (8.2%)
  • August44 (11%)
  • September29 (7.5%)
  • October32 (8.2%)
  • November40 (10%)
  • December42 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight282 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit80 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting24 (6.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds301 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (16%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other7 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry226 (58%)
  • Wet or damp141 (36%)
  • Frost or ice11 (2.8%)
  • Oil or diesel4 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph260 (67%)
  • 40 mph11 (2.8%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph75 (19%)
  • 70 mph40 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway309 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (14%)
  • Roundabout26 (6.7%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ashfield in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant354 (64%)
  • Pedestrian71 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist48 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist30 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant27 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1021 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1536 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 2073 (13%)
  • 21 to 2554 (9.7%)
  • 26 to 35118 (21%)
  • 36 to 4596 (17%)
  • 46 to 5557 (10%)
  • 56 to 6523 (4.1%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.4%)
  • Over 7513 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded34 (6.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider335 (60%)
  • Passenger151 (27%)
  • Pedestrian71 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car557 (74%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (6.4%)
  • Motorcycle45 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (5.2%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (4%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ashfield in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Ashfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Ashfield ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ashfield had fewer road collisions than 235 of them in 2000.

Collisions
236th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
235th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
195th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
212th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Ashfield with the most crashes in 2000

The A38 had the most collisions in Ashfield in 2000: 40, including 2 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ashfield, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38406125
2ndM1325813
3rdA611304718
4thB6023213103
5thB6020172604
6thB6014131912
7thB6018131702
8thB6021131700
9thB600121900
10thB6009121702
11thA60881404
12thB60226900
13thB60266800
14thB61396900
15thB60285601
16thB60164600
17thB60274600
18thA60753600
19thB60193301
20thA602400

Towns in Ashfield: crashes in 2000

Sutton in Ashfield had the most collisions of any town in Ashfield in 2000: 106.

Postcode districts in Ashfield: crashes in 2000

NG17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ashfield in 2000: 240.

Latest crashes in Ashfield in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Ashfield in 2000, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Ashfield road accidents in other years