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Bolsover road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 130 road traffic collisions in Bolsover in 2016, and 169 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 20 were serious.

Collisions were down 27% on 2015 (177), and casualties fell from 262.

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

Collisions in 2016
130
Down 27% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
169
Down 35% on 2015
Fatal collisions
2
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
20
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Bolsover in 2016

1.5% of collisions in Bolsover in 2016 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.9% and 16% in Bolsover from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.5%
  • Serious2015%
  • Slight10883%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.2%
  • Serious2414%
  • Slight14385%

Bolsover road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bolsover, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 379 in 2004. 2016 is highlighted, with 130, down 27% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016: 130
  • 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 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday19 (15%)
  • Tuesday21 (16%)
  • Wednesday18 (14%)
  • Thursday21 (16%)
  • Friday22 (17%)
  • Saturday14 (11%)
  • Sunday15 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (5.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (3.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (18%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5922 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5929 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5917 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:596 (4.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (8.5%)
  • February9 (6.9%)
  • March14 (11%)
  • April10 (7.7%)
  • May6 (4.6%)
  • June15 (12%)
  • July12 (9.2%)
  • August13 (10%)
  • September7 (5.4%)
  • October10 (7.7%)
  • November9 (6.9%)
  • December14 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight98 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (6.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (3.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds80 (62%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.5%)
  • Other3 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded19 (15%)

Road surface

  • Dry86 (66%)
  • Wet or damp40 (31%)
  • Frost or ice4 (3.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph52 (40%)
  • 40 mph14 (11%)
  • 50 mph11 (8.5%)
  • 60 mph16 (12%)
  • 70 mph37 (28%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway85 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (27%)
  • Roundabout8 (6.2%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bolsover in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant121 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian14 (8.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (3%)
  • Cyclist5 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 106 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1510 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 2019 (11%)
  • 21 to 2524 (14%)
  • 26 to 3527 (16%)
  • 36 to 4518 (11%)
  • 46 to 5527 (16%)
  • 56 to 658 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7514 (8.3%)
  • Over 755 (3%)
  • Not recorded11 (6.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider112 (66%)
  • Passenger43 (25%)
  • Pedestrian14 (8.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car182 (73%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes24 (9.6%)
  • Motorcycle15 (6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bolsover in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Bolsover

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Bolsover ranked among 351 areas in 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bolsover had fewer road collisions than 320 of them in 2016.

Collisions
321st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
324th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
329th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Bolsover in 2016

Pinxton, Bolsover, NG16 6HP area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bolsover in 2016, with 13 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Bolsover with the most crashes in 2016

The M1 had the most collisions in Bolsover in 2016: 29, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bolsover, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1294003
2ndA3891103
3rdA63281101
4thB60196600
5thA6195703
6thA6174500
7thA61353510
8thA6163300
9thB60393601
10thA6182600
11thB60262210
12thB64072501
13thB64172200
14thA601100
15thB60141100
16thB60251200
17thB64061101
18thB64181101

Towns in Bolsover: crashes in 2016

South Normanton had the most collisions of any town in Bolsover in 2016: 16.

Postcode districts in Bolsover: crashes in 2016

DE55 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bolsover in 2016: 42.

Latest crashes in Bolsover in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Bolsover in 2016, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2016.

Severity

Bolsover road accidents in other years