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Broxtowe road accidents in 1989: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 414 road traffic collisions in Broxtowe in 1989, and 547 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 75 were serious.

Collisions were up 10% on 1988 (375), and casualties rose from 466.

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

Collisions in 1989
414
Up 10% on 1988
Casualties in 1989
547
Up 17% on 1988
Fatal collisions
8
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
75
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Broxtowe in 1989

1.9% of collisions in Broxtowe in 1989 were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.5% and 21% in Broxtowe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81.9%
  • Serious7518%
  • Slight33180%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.5%
  • Serious8015%
  • Slight45984%

Broxtowe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broxtowe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 469 in 1990. 1989 is highlighted, with 414, up 10% on 1988.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1989
  • 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 1989

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday68 (16%)
  • Tuesday40 (9.7%)
  • Wednesday61 (15%)
  • Thursday66 (16%)
  • Friday74 (18%)
  • Saturday58 (14%)
  • Sunday47 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5964 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5978 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5987 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5961 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5960 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January30 (7.2%)
  • February26 (6.3%)
  • March28 (6.8%)
  • April39 (9.4%)
  • May53 (13%)
  • June36 (8.7%)
  • July39 (9.4%)
  • August26 (6.3%)
  • September26 (6.3%)
  • October37 (8.9%)
  • November35 (8.5%)
  • December39 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight277 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit117 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (2.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds333 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (16%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry262 (63%)
  • Wet or damp141 (34%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph289 (70%)
  • 40 mph39 (9.4%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph32 (7.7%)
  • 70 mph53 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway299 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway67 (16%)
  • Roundabout45 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broxtowe in 1989

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant273 (50%)
  • Motorcyclist91 (17%)
  • Pedestrian69 (13%)
  • Cyclist62 (11%)
  • Van occupant24 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1017 (3.1%)
  • 11 to 1531 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20141 (26%)
  • 21 to 2572 (13%)
  • 26 to 3586 (16%)
  • 36 to 4562 (11%)
  • 46 to 5531 (5.7%)
  • 56 to 6526 (4.8%)
  • 66 to 7526 (4.8%)
  • Over 7541 (7.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider321 (59%)
  • Passenger157 (29%)
  • Pedestrian69 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car494 (66%)
  • Motorcycle89 (12%)
  • Pedal cycle63 (8.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes47 (6.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach14 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broxtowe in 1989

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1989 in Broxtowe

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Broxtowe ranked among 350 areas in 1989

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broxtowe had fewer road collisions than 256 of them in 1989.

Collisions
257th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
259th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
242nd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
272nd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Broxtowe with the most crashes in 1989

The A52 had the most collisions in Broxtowe in 1989: 46, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broxtowe, 1989
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA52467219
2ndM1325618
3rdA6005314908
4thA610232915
5thB6464222416
6thA608202402
7thB5010171901
8thB6003172203
9thA6096152003
10thA609142203
11thB6006121302
12thB6010111603
13thA600771011
14thB6007901
15thA60026802
16thB60046700
17thB60094501
18thB1271200

Towns in Broxtowe: crashes in 1989

Beeston, Broxtowe had the most collisions of any town in Broxtowe in 1989: 140.

Postcode districts in Broxtowe: crashes in 1989

NG9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broxtowe in 1989: 237.

Latest crashes in Broxtowe in 1989

Of the last 24 crashes in Broxtowe in 1989, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1989.

Severity

Broxtowe road accidents in other years