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Ashfield road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 253 road traffic collisions in Ashfield in 2019, and 318 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 59 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2018 (254), and casualties fell from 323.

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

Collisions in 2019
253
Level with 2018
Casualties in 2019
318
Down 2% on 2018
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
59
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Ashfield in 2019

0.4% of collisions in Ashfield in 2019 were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.4% and 21% in Ashfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious5923%
  • Slight19376%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious6119%
  • Slight25681%

Ashfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ashfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 462 in 1990. 2019 is highlighted, with 253, level with 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 253
  • 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 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday41 (16%)
  • Tuesday38 (15%)
  • Wednesday36 (14%)
  • Thursday35 (14%)
  • Friday37 (15%)
  • Saturday32 (13%)
  • Sunday34 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (4.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5930 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5962 (25%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5960 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (6.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (7.5%)
  • February20 (7.9%)
  • March21 (8.3%)
  • April22 (8.7%)
  • May22 (8.7%)
  • June15 (5.9%)
  • July30 (12%)
  • August15 (5.9%)
  • September16 (6.3%)
  • October19 (7.5%)
  • November26 (10%)
  • December28 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight187 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit53 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (3.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds196 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded11 (4.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry164 (65%)
  • Wet or damp72 (28%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (1.6%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded11 (4.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph189 (75%)
  • 40 mph10 (4%)
  • 50 mph15 (5.9%)
  • 60 mph27 (11%)
  • 70 mph8 (3.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway208 (82%)
  • Roundabout23 (9.1%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (8.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ashfield in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant172 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (12%)
  • Pedestrian37 (12%)
  • Cyclist35 (11%)
  • Van occupant19 (6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1524 (7.5%)
  • 16 to 2032 (10%)
  • 21 to 2541 (13%)
  • 26 to 3581 (25%)
  • 36 to 4538 (12%)
  • 46 to 5529 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6529 (9.1%)
  • 66 to 7517 (5.3%)
  • Over 7514 (4.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider211 (66%)
  • Passenger70 (22%)
  • Pedestrian37 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car317 (69%)
  • Motorcycle41 (9%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (7.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach12 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ashfield in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ashfield had the 174th most road collisions in 2019.

Collisions
174th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
187th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
295th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
156th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Ashfield in 2019

Hucknall Central, Ashfield, NG15 7JD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ashfield in 2019, with 23 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Ashfield with the most crashes in 2019

The A38 had the most collisions in Ashfield in 2019: 21, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ashfield, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38213506
2ndA611192003
3rdB6021161904
4thB6020141813
5thB6018111304
6thA61781100
7thB60238902
8thA60871402
9thB60097801
10thB60147703
11thB60266800
12thM161000
13thB6004602
14thB60284401
15thB61393301
16thA60752201
17thB60162200
18thB60192200
19thB60221101

Towns in Ashfield: crashes in 2019

Sutton in Ashfield had the most collisions of any town in Ashfield in 2019: 69.

Postcode districts in Ashfield: crashes in 2019

NG17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ashfield in 2019: 161.

Latest crashes in Ashfield in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Ashfield in 2019, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2019.

Severity

Ashfield road accidents in other years