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Bolsover road accidents in 2018: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 116 road traffic collisions in Bolsover in 2018, and 150 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 23 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2017 (115), and casualties fell from 160.

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

Collisions in 2018
116
Up 1% on 2017
Casualties in 2018
150
Down 6% on 2017
Fatal collisions
2
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
23
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Bolsover in 2018

1.7% of collisions in Bolsover in 2018 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.9% and 16% in Bolsover from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.7%
  • Serious2320%
  • Slight9178%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.3%
  • Serious2517%
  • Slight12382%

Bolsover road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bolsover, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 379 in 2004. 2018 is highlighted, with 116, up 1% on 2017.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2018: 116
  • 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 2018

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (21%)
  • Tuesday12 (10%)
  • Wednesday14 (12%)
  • Thursday12 (10%)
  • Friday24 (21%)
  • Saturday18 (16%)
  • Sunday12 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (5.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5913 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5913 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5921 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5930 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5916 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (6.9%)
  • February6 (5.2%)
  • March11 (9.5%)
  • April5 (4.3%)
  • May13 (11%)
  • June9 (7.8%)
  • July13 (11%)
  • August13 (11%)
  • September9 (7.8%)
  • October15 (13%)
  • November5 (4.3%)
  • December9 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight77 (66%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit14 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (6.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds63 (54%)
  • Raining, no high winds5 (4.3%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
  • Other2 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded41 (35%)

Road surface

  • Dry97 (84%)
  • Wet or damp16 (14%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph65 (56%)
  • 40 mph5 (4.3%)
  • 50 mph11 (9.5%)
  • 60 mph20 (17%)
  • 70 mph14 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway98 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway16 (14%)
  • Roundabout2 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Bolsover in 2018

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant86 (57%)
  • Pedestrian20 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (10%)
  • Van occupant14 (9.3%)
  • Cyclist10 (6.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 107 (4.7%)
  • 11 to 1512 (8%)
  • 16 to 2017 (11%)
  • 21 to 2513 (8.7%)
  • 26 to 3539 (26%)
  • 36 to 4517 (11%)
  • 46 to 5518 (12%)
  • 56 to 659 (6%)
  • 66 to 759 (6%)
  • Over 754 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded5 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider96 (64%)
  • Passenger34 (23%)
  • Pedestrian20 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car161 (73%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (9.5%)
  • Motorcycle13 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle10 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.9%)
  • Minibus1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Bolsover in 2018

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2018 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 2018

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Bolsover had fewer road collisions than 315 of them in 2018.

Collisions
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
319th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
231st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
315th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Bolsover in 2018

Clowne East, Bolsover, S43 4PH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Bolsover in 2018, with 9 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Bolsover with the most crashes in 2018

The A616 and M1 had the most collisions in Bolsover in 2018, with 9 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Bolsover, 2018
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61691103
2ndM191201
3rdA6326702
4thB60196602
5thA61355600
6thA384501
7thA6194901
8thB60394600
9thB60143300
10thB64173402
11thB64183401
12thA6172301
13thA6182300
14thB64192200
15thA601110
16thB60431100
17thB64071100

Towns in Bolsover: crashes in 2018

Clowne and South Normanton had the most collisions of any town in Bolsover in 2018, with 12 each.

Postcode districts in Bolsover: crashes in 2018

DE55 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Bolsover in 2018: 28.

Latest crashes in Bolsover in 2018

Of the last 24 crashes in Bolsover in 2018, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 22 December 2018.

Severity

Bolsover road accidents in other years