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Broadland road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 379 road traffic collisions in Broadland in 2005, and 542 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 50 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2004 (389), and casualties fell from 565.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,120 collisions in Broadland.

Collisions in 2005
379
Down 3% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
542
Down 4% on 2004
Fatal collisions
10
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
50
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Broadland in 2005

2.6% of collisions in Broadland in 2005 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.4% and 25% in Broadland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.6%
  • Serious5013%
  • Slight31984%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.8%
  • Serious6111%
  • Slight47187%

Broadland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broadland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 456 in 1990. 2005 is highlighted, with 379, down 3% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025240319
2024204263
2023167240
2022224311
2021198275
2020181259
2019234341
2018246338
2017239348
2016232315
2015230312
2014262382
2013249371
2012240311
2011258347
2010225338
2009280389
2008301423
2007340481
2006315450
2005379542
2004389565
2003336478
2002356516
2001407625
2000368550
1999377561
1998372517
1997371566
1996348501
1995328512
1994353524
1993439615
1992436631
1991415600
1990456640
1989442633
1988447625
1987382550
1986402583
1985322466
1984387544
1983346499
1982328466
1981342541
1980334494
1979393566

When and where crashes happen in Broadland in 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday41 (11%)
  • Tuesday51 (13%)
  • Wednesday72 (19%)
  • Thursday54 (14%)
  • Friday70 (18%)
  • Saturday44 (12%)
  • Sunday47 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5954 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5959 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5961 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5990 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5963 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (8.7%)
  • February20 (5.3%)
  • March20 (5.3%)
  • April20 (5.3%)
  • May32 (8.4%)
  • June35 (9.2%)
  • July42 (11%)
  • August36 (9.5%)
  • September45 (12%)
  • October34 (9%)
  • November28 (7.4%)
  • December34 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight286 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting53 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (7.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (2.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds289 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.8%)
  • Other19 (5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry232 (61%)
  • Wet or damp119 (31%)
  • Frost or ice15 (4%)
  • Snow13 (3.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph141 (37%)
  • 40 mph50 (13%)
  • 50 mph30 (7.9%)
  • 60 mph136 (36%)
  • 70 mph16 (4.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway340 (90%)
  • Roundabout21 (5.5%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (4.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broadland in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant394 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (14%)
  • Cyclist25 (4.6%)
  • Pedestrian23 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant11 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1015 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1520 (3.7%)
  • 16 to 20101 (19%)
  • 21 to 2569 (13%)
  • 26 to 3598 (18%)
  • 36 to 4571 (13%)
  • 46 to 5551 (9.4%)
  • 56 to 6552 (9.6%)
  • 66 to 7525 (4.6%)
  • Over 7524 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider383 (71%)
  • Passenger136 (25%)
  • Pedestrian23 (4.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car549 (75%)
  • Motorcycle75 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (3.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broadland in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Broadland

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Broadland ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broadland had fewer road collisions than 218 of them in 2005.

Collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
208th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
86th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Broadland in 2005

Hellesdon South East, Broadland, NR6 6LL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broadland in 2005, with 15 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Broadland with the most crashes in 2005

The A47 had the most collisions in Broadland in 2005: 42, including 3 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broadland, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA47427136
2ndA140385527
3rdA1067374915
4thB1149243903
5thA1042202302
6thB1150172212
7thA1151101501
8thB114081310
9thB114571001
10thB135471000
11thA12424701
12thA10641100

Towns in Broadland: crashes in 2005

Norwich had the most collisions of any town in Broadland in 2005: 105.

Postcode districts in Broadland: crashes in 2005

NR10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broadland in 2005: 87.

Latest crashes in Broadland in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Broadland in 2005, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

Broadland road accidents in other years