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Broxtowe road accidents in 1983: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 377 road traffic collisions in Broxtowe in 1983, and 464 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 95 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1982 (400), and casualties fell from 502.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,484 collisions in Broxtowe.

Collisions in 1983
377
Down 6% on 1982
Casualties in 1983
464
Down 8% on 1982
Fatal collisions
8
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
95
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Broxtowe in 1983

2.1% of collisions in Broxtowe in 1983 were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.5% and 21% in Broxtowe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal82.1%
  • Serious9525%
  • Slight27473%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.7%
  • Serious10623%
  • Slight35075%

Broxtowe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broxtowe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 469 in 1990. 1983 is highlighted, with 377, down 6% on 1982.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1983
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025169225
2024156181
2023137163
2022134159
2021151180
2020145176
2019162212
2018177237
2017186233
2016218295
2015223282
2014264324
2013229322
2012261348
2011247354
2010235320
2009278371
2008271367
2007350477
2006300382
2005299413
2004320436
2003328465
2002312433
2001397538
2000416593
1999352501
1998396561
1997401567
1996401523
1995316430
1994374508
1993326455
1992366470
1991401492
1990469592
1989414547
1988375466
1987358455
1986387492
1985431544
1984396510
1983377464
1982400502
1981373458
1980430562
1979376493

When and where crashes happen in Broxtowe in 1983

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (14%)
  • Tuesday42 (11%)
  • Wednesday54 (14%)
  • Thursday54 (14%)
  • Friday69 (18%)
  • Saturday58 (15%)
  • Sunday48 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5945 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5941 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5972 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5993 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (5.3%)
  • February21 (5.6%)
  • March29 (7.7%)
  • April34 (9%)
  • May30 (8%)
  • June36 (9.5%)
  • July38 (10%)
  • August33 (8.8%)
  • September30 (8%)
  • October41 (11%)
  • November33 (8.8%)
  • December32 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight269 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit101 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (1.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds307 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry256 (68%)
  • Wet or damp113 (30%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph270 (72%)
  • 40 mph42 (11%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph26 (6.9%)
  • 70 mph37 (9.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway282 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway58 (15%)
  • Roundabout32 (8.5%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broxtowe in 1983

Casualties by road user

  • Motorcyclist159 (34%)
  • Car occupant143 (31%)
  • Pedestrian74 (16%)
  • Cyclist67 (14%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1031 (6.7%)
  • 11 to 1551 (11%)
  • 16 to 20142 (31%)
  • 21 to 2552 (11%)
  • 26 to 3543 (9.3%)
  • 36 to 4544 (9.5%)
  • 46 to 5542 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6524 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7514 (3%)
  • Over 7512 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider295 (64%)
  • Passenger95 (20%)
  • Pedestrian74 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car332 (53%)
  • Motorcycle155 (25%)
  • Pedal cycle68 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes42 (6.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broxtowe in 1983

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1983 in Broxtowe

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Broxtowe ranked among 350 areas in 1983

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broxtowe had fewer road collisions than 263 of them in 1983.

Collisions
264th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
274th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
244th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
269th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Broxtowe with the most crashes in 1983

The A52 had the most collisions in Broxtowe in 1983: 41, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broxtowe, 1983
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA524145212
2ndA6005313617
3rdA610253605
4thA608192705
5thB5010192013
6thB6010171916
7thM1173216
8thA6007142203
9thB6003121304
10thB6007802
11thB60047801
12thB60066602
13thB64646602
14thA4535811
15thA6095700
16thA609651102
17thB60052300
18thB60092200
19thB60962300
20thA60101100

Towns in Broxtowe: crashes in 1983

Beeston, Broxtowe had the most collisions of any town in Broxtowe in 1983: 159.

Postcode districts in Broxtowe: crashes in 1983

NG9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broxtowe in 1983: 246.

Latest crashes in Broxtowe in 1983

Of the last 24 crashes in Broxtowe in 1983, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1983.

Severity

Broxtowe road accidents in other years