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Broadland road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 315 road traffic collisions in Broadland in 2006, and 450 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 17% on 2005 (379), and casualties fell from 542.

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

Collisions in 2006
315
Down 17% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
450
Down 17% on 2005
Fatal collisions
9
2.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Broadland in 2006

2.9% of collisions in Broadland in 2006 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2.4% and 25% in Broadland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal92.9%
  • Serious4314%
  • Slight26383%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal92%
  • Serious4811%
  • Slight39387%

Broadland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broadland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 456 in 1990. 2006 is highlighted, with 315, down 17% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • 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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (15%)
  • Tuesday44 (14%)
  • Wednesday50 (16%)
  • Thursday44 (14%)
  • Friday53 (17%)
  • Saturday39 (12%)
  • Sunday38 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5950 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5943 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5962 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5973 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5948 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (7.3%)
  • February21 (6.7%)
  • March22 (7%)
  • April26 (8.3%)
  • May24 (7.6%)
  • June24 (7.6%)
  • July32 (10%)
  • August35 (11%)
  • September32 (10%)
  • October28 (8.9%)
  • November27 (8.6%)
  • December21 (6.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight232 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting41 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds252 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other12 (3.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry199 (63%)
  • Wet or damp107 (34%)
  • Snow5 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.6%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (2.2%)
  • 30 mph130 (41%)
  • 40 mph32 (10%)
  • 50 mph37 (12%)
  • 60 mph105 (33%)
  • 70 mph4 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway284 (90%)
  • Roundabout17 (5.4%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broadland in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant296 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist64 (14%)
  • Pedestrian28 (6.2%)
  • Cyclist27 (6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant9 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 109 (2%)
  • 11 to 1528 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 2089 (20%)
  • 21 to 2568 (15%)
  • 26 to 3575 (17%)
  • 36 to 4553 (12%)
  • 46 to 5543 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6538 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7525 (5.6%)
  • Over 7516 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider310 (69%)
  • Passenger112 (25%)
  • Pedestrian28 (6.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car434 (73%)
  • Motorcycle63 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broadland in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 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 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broadland had fewer road collisions than 251 of them in 2006.

Collisions
252nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
103rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
230th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Broadland in 2006

Hellesdon South East, Broadland, NR6 6LL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Broadland in 2006, with 15 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Broadland with the most crashes in 2006

The A140 had the most collisions in Broadland in 2006: 29, including 4 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broadland, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA140294044
2ndA47285711
3rdA1067263505
4thB1150202613
5thA1042172201
6thB1149162605
7thA1151142200
8thB114091303
9thA12425900
10thB11455800
11thB13545501

Towns in Broadland: crashes in 2006

Norwich had the most collisions of any town in Broadland in 2006: 100.

Postcode districts in Broadland: crashes in 2006

NR10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broadland in 2006: 65.

Latest crashes in Broadland in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Broadland in 2006, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2006.

Severity

Broadland road accidents in other years