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Ashfield road accidents in 2014: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 290 road traffic collisions in Ashfield in 2014, and 394 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 42 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2013 (283), and casualties rose from 382.

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

Collisions in 2014
290
Up 2% on 2013
Casualties in 2014
394
Up 3% on 2013
Fatal collisions
3
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
42
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Ashfield in 2014

1% of collisions in Ashfield in 2014 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.4% and 21% in Ashfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31%
  • Serious4214%
  • Slight24584%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious4612%
  • Slight34588%

Ashfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ashfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 462 in 1990. 2014 is highlighted, with 290, up 2% on 2013.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2014
  • 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 2014

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (16%)
  • Tuesday28 (9.7%)
  • Wednesday47 (16%)
  • Thursday43 (15%)
  • Friday50 (17%)
  • Saturday37 (13%)
  • Sunday39 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5946 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5955 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5965 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5951 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (5.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (11%)
  • February21 (7.2%)
  • March21 (7.2%)
  • April19 (6.6%)
  • May25 (8.6%)
  • June38 (13%)
  • July27 (9.3%)
  • August23 (7.9%)
  • September25 (8.6%)
  • October17 (5.9%)
  • November23 (7.9%)
  • December20 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight219 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (2.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds234 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other3 (1%)
  • Not recorded8 (2.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry196 (68%)
  • Wet or damp76 (26%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (1.4%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.4%)
  • Snow4 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph211 (73%)
  • 40 mph10 (3.4%)
  • 50 mph7 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph45 (16%)
  • 70 mph15 (5.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway231 (80%)
  • Roundabout30 (10%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (8.6%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ashfield in 2014

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant257 (65%)
  • Pedestrian44 (11%)
  • Cyclist40 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist28 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1%)
  • 6 to 1013 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1514 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 2054 (14%)
  • 21 to 2565 (16%)
  • 26 to 3573 (19%)
  • 36 to 4552 (13%)
  • 46 to 5550 (13%)
  • 56 to 6518 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7520 (5.1%)
  • Over 7512 (3%)
  • Not recorded19 (4.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider256 (65%)
  • Passenger94 (24%)
  • Pedestrian44 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car406 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (7.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes30 (5.6%)
  • Motorcycle28 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach15 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ashfield in 2014

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2014 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 2014

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ashfield had fewer road collisions than 201 of them in 2014.

Collisions
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
183rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
215th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Ashfield in 2014

Sutton Central & New Cross, Ashfield, NG17 1BE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ashfield in 2014, with 29 collisions.

Roads in Ashfield with the most crashes in 2014

The A38 had the most collisions in Ashfield in 2014: 32, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ashfield, 2014
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38325714
2ndA611212712
3rdB6023203210
4thB6021192503
5thB6009151702
6thA608131401
7thB6020101101
8thM191300
9thB601881301
10thA61771002
11thB6005900
12thB60194402
13thB60274501
14thB60263400
15thB60283300
16thB60042402
17thB60142300
18thB60162200
19thA601100
20thB60111100

Towns in Ashfield: crashes in 2014

Sutton in Ashfield had the most collisions of any town in Ashfield in 2014: 86.

Postcode districts in Ashfield: crashes in 2014

NG17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ashfield in 2014: 176.

Latest crashes in Ashfield in 2014

Of the last 24 crashes in Ashfield in 2014, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2014.

Severity

Ashfield road accidents in other years