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Ashfield road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 290 road traffic collisions in Ashfield in 2004, and 399 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 60 were serious.

Collisions were down 19% on 2003 (358), and casualties fell from 521.

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

Collisions in 2004
290
Down 19% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
399
Down 23% on 2003
Fatal collisions
2
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
60
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Ashfield in 2004

0.7% of collisions in Ashfield in 2004 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.4% and 21% in Ashfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious6021%
  • Slight22879%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious6917%
  • Slight32481%

Ashfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ashfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 462 in 1990. 2004 is highlighted, with 290, down 19% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • 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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday49 (17%)
  • Tuesday39 (13%)
  • Wednesday35 (12%)
  • Thursday41 (14%)
  • Friday49 (17%)
  • Saturday51 (18%)
  • Sunday26 (9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (3.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5939 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5933 (11%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (9.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (8.3%)
  • February28 (9.7%)
  • March27 (9.3%)
  • April21 (7.2%)
  • May21 (7.2%)
  • June28 (9.7%)
  • July27 (9.3%)
  • August26 (9%)
  • September18 (6.2%)
  • October17 (5.9%)
  • November23 (7.9%)
  • December30 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight204 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit66 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (5.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds224 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds38 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded12 (4.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry179 (62%)
  • Wet or damp90 (31%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.4%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded11 (3.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph209 (72%)
  • 40 mph9 (3.1%)
  • 50 mph3 (1%)
  • 60 mph48 (17%)
  • 70 mph21 (7.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway248 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (9%)
  • Roundabout16 (5.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ashfield in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant244 (61%)
  • Pedestrian56 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (12%)
  • Cyclist27 (6.8%)
  • Van occupant17 (4.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1020 (5%)
  • 11 to 1535 (8.8%)
  • 16 to 2058 (15%)
  • 21 to 2541 (10%)
  • 26 to 3575 (19%)
  • 36 to 4553 (13%)
  • 46 to 5540 (10%)
  • 56 to 6518 (4.5%)
  • 66 to 7513 (3.3%)
  • Over 7513 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded27 (6.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider233 (58%)
  • Passenger110 (28%)
  • Pedestrian56 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car395 (72%)
  • Motorcycle47 (8.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (7.9%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ashfield in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Ashfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Ashfield ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ashfield had fewer road collisions than 297 of them in 2004.

Collisions
298th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
286th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
181st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Ashfield in 2004

Sutton Central & New Cross, Ashfield, NG17 1BE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ashfield in 2004, with 29 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Ashfield with the most crashes in 2004

The A611 had the most collisions in Ashfield in 2004: 27, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ashfield, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA611274807
2ndA38264315
3rdB6020161703
4thB6023151803
5thB6021122412
6thM1121601
7thB6009111102
8thB6018112002
9thB60091001
10thB602691903
11thB60147902
12thB61397802
13thB602861402
14thA6085600
15thB60165803
16thB60225601
17thB60275501
18thA60754401
19thA603301
20thB6833502

Towns in Ashfield: crashes in 2004

Sutton in Ashfield had the most collisions of any town in Ashfield in 2004: 79.

Postcode districts in Ashfield: crashes in 2004

NG17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ashfield in 2004: 177.

Latest crashes in Ashfield in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Ashfield in 2004, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2004.

Severity

Ashfield road accidents in other years