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Bassetlaw road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 464 road traffic collisions in Bassetlaw in 2004, and 666 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 81 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2003 (473), and casualties fell from 682.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,364 collisions in Bassetlaw.

Collisions in 2004
464
Down 2% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
666
Down 2% on 2003
Fatal collisions
10
2.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
81
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Bassetlaw in 2004

2.2% of collisions in Bassetlaw in 2004 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.4% and 24% in Bassetlaw from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.2%
  • Serious8117%
  • Slight37380%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal111.7%
  • Serious9815%
  • Slight55784%

Bassetlaw road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bassetlaw, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 664 in 1989. 2004 is highlighted, with 464, down 2% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025228328
2024220278
2023212291
2022212270
2021199251
2020193248
2019237309
2018233318
2017263355
2016253335
2015284372
2014262355
2013272402
2012290417
2011311429
2010364510
2009361518
2008359500
2007452617
2006460674
2005472703
2004464666
2003473682
2002487751
2001480713
2000488742
1999469730
1998566827
1997500810
1996536817
1995521826
1994496772
1993521778
1992491712
1991571795
1990602849
1989664948
1988585798
1987578810
1986593835
1985618846
1984601838
1983563778
1982612895
1981608859
1980602861
1979538771

When and where crashes happen in Bassetlaw in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday61 (13%)
  • Tuesday69 (15%)
  • Wednesday90 (19%)
  • Thursday80 (17%)
  • Friday56 (12%)
  • Saturday63 (14%)
  • Sunday45 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5969 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59123 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5968 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5936 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (8%)
  • February32 (6.9%)
  • March30 (6.5%)
  • April33 (7.1%)
  • May34 (7.3%)
  • June40 (8.6%)
  • July33 (7.1%)
  • August29 (6.3%)
  • September50 (11%)
  • October40 (8.6%)
  • November57 (12%)
  • December49 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight323 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit73 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting63 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds375 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (9.9%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Other10 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded14 (3%)

Road surface

  • Dry252 (54%)
  • Wet or damp166 (36%)
  • Frost or ice19 (4.1%)
  • Mud10 (2.2%)
  • Oil or diesel5 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded10 (2.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph182 (39%)
  • 40 mph31 (6.7%)
  • 50 mph9 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph213 (46%)
  • 70 mph29 (6.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway367 (79%)
  • Roundabout59 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway33 (7.1%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bassetlaw in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant463 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist57 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist41 (6.2%)
  • Pedestrian41 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant31 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (2.3%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2%)
  • 6 to 1030 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1538 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20108 (16%)
  • 21 to 2577 (12%)
  • 26 to 3594 (14%)
  • 36 to 45120 (18%)
  • 46 to 5562 (9.3%)
  • 56 to 6540 (6%)
  • 66 to 7525 (3.8%)
  • Over 7524 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded35 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider439 (66%)
  • Passenger186 (28%)
  • Pedestrian41 (6.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car606 (73%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (7%)
  • Motorcycle57 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle43 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes40 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bassetlaw in 2004

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

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bassetlaw ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bassetlaw had the 164th most road collisions in 2004.

Collisions
164th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
148th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
92nd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
116th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Bassetlaw in 2004

East Retford West, Bassetlaw, DN22 6BU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bassetlaw in 2004, with 32 collisions, 7 of them serious.

Roads in Bassetlaw with the most crashes in 2004

The A1 had the most collisions in Bassetlaw in 2004: 40, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bassetlaw, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1405903
2ndA60375117
3rdA638345017
4thA57283504
5thA620263909
6thB6045172211
7thB6040151601
8thA634142101
9thB6041142210
10thA6075121914
11thA16191200
12thA6317701
13thB603471101
14thA1(M)61011
15thB116461200
16thB60796902
17thA61451421
18thB60245601
19thB63875602
20thB64635601

Towns in Bassetlaw: crashes in 2004

Worksop had the most collisions of any town in Bassetlaw in 2004: 91.

Postcode districts in Bassetlaw: crashes in 2004

DN22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bassetlaw in 2004: 165.

Latest crashes in Bassetlaw in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Bassetlaw in 2004, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2004.

Severity

Bassetlaw road accidents in other years