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Bolsover road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 258 road traffic collisions in Bolsover in 1984, and 366 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 75 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 1983 (305), and casualties fell from 412.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,863 collisions in Bolsover.

Collisions in 1984
258
Down 15% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
366
Down 11% on 1983
Fatal collisions
6
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
75
29% of collisions

Crash severity in Bolsover in 1984

2.3% of collisions in Bolsover in 1984 were fatal and 29% serious, against 1.9% and 16% in Bolsover from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.3%
  • Serious7529%
  • Slight17769%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.6%
  • Serious9025%
  • Slight27074%

Bolsover road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bolsover, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 379 in 2004. 1984 is highlighted, with 258, down 15% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025139193
2024142195
2023135180
2022170229
2021132170
2020134180
2019121165
2018116150
2017115160
2016130169
2015177262
2014184248
2013207297
2012212337
2011217329
2010225334
2009246375
2008263386
2007303470
2006339575
2005345526
2004379609
2003347527
2002350547
2001334554
2000374594
1999361553
1998360572
1997358617
1996323517
1995299458
1994281437
1993277433
1992242402
1991275390
1990299422
1989259376
1988295437
1987245360
1986216314
1985238340
1984258366
1983305412
1982315416
1981273371
1980287410
1979261378

When and where crashes happen in Bolsover in 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (11%)
  • Tuesday38 (15%)
  • Wednesday41 (16%)
  • Thursday43 (17%)
  • Friday36 (14%)
  • Saturday39 (15%)
  • Sunday33 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (6.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (3.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5927 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5933 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5932 (12%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (8.5%)
  • February26 (10%)
  • March16 (6.2%)
  • April19 (7.4%)
  • May24 (9.3%)
  • June26 (10%)
  • July29 (11%)
  • August19 (7.4%)
  • September20 (7.8%)
  • October17 (6.6%)
  • November24 (9.3%)
  • December16 (6.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight178 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting29 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (2.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds198 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (2.3%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other5 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry152 (59%)
  • Wet or damp91 (35%)
  • Frost or ice11 (4.3%)
  • Snow3 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph117 (45%)
  • 40 mph26 (10%)
  • 60 mph73 (28%)
  • 70 mph42 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway214 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway39 (15%)
  • Roundabout5 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bolsover in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant198 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (20%)
  • Pedestrian49 (13%)
  • Cyclist18 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant12 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1018 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1523 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 2099 (27%)
  • 21 to 2554 (15%)
  • 26 to 3567 (18%)
  • 36 to 4528 (7.7%)
  • 46 to 5527 (7.4%)
  • 56 to 6513 (3.6%)
  • 66 to 7510 (2.7%)
  • Over 753 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded14 (3.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider205 (56%)
  • Passenger112 (31%)
  • Pedestrian49 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car264 (59%)
  • Motorcycle76 (17%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4.1%)
  • Other vehicle17 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bolsover in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in Bolsover

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Bolsover ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bolsover had fewer road collisions than 325 of them in 1984.

Collisions
326th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
320th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
286th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
312th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Bolsover with the most crashes in 1984

The M1 had the most collisions in Bolsover in 1984: 32, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bolsover, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1325807
2ndA632182308
3rdA616142005
4thA619142714
5thB6019142225
6thA38101101
7thA617101603
8thB640791304
9thB641771010
10thA61861000
11thB60396901
12thB60144502
13thB64064401
14thB64184501
15thB64194801
16thB60253302
17thB60263300
18thA601100
19thB60421100

Towns in Bolsover: crashes in 1984

South Normanton had the most collisions of any town in Bolsover in 1984: 28.

Postcode districts in Bolsover: crashes in 1984

DE55 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bolsover in 1984: 70.

Latest crashes in Bolsover in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in Bolsover in 1984, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1984.

Severity

Bolsover road accidents in other years