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Broxtowe road accidents in 1998: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 396 road traffic collisions in Broxtowe in 1998, and 561 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 79 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1997 (401), and casualties fell from 567.

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

Collisions in 1998
396
Down 1% on 1997
Casualties in 1998
561
Down 1% on 1997
Fatal collisions
12
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
79
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Broxtowe in 1998

3% of collisions in Broxtowe in 1998 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.5% and 21% in Broxtowe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal123%
  • Serious7920%
  • Slight30577%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal122.1%
  • Serious9918%
  • Slight45080%

Broxtowe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broxtowe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 469 in 1990. 1998 is highlighted, with 396, down 1% on 1997.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1998
  • 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 1998

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday66 (17%)
  • Tuesday60 (15%)
  • Wednesday60 (15%)
  • Thursday62 (16%)
  • Friday62 (16%)
  • Saturday48 (12%)
  • Sunday38 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5957 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5961 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5972 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5993 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5966 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January40 (10%)
  • February25 (6.3%)
  • March40 (10%)
  • April31 (7.8%)
  • May23 (5.8%)
  • June35 (8.8%)
  • July29 (7.3%)
  • August29 (7.3%)
  • September35 (8.8%)
  • October34 (8.6%)
  • November45 (11%)
  • December30 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight292 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit82 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (4.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds314 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds57 (14%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other7 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry251 (63%)
  • Wet or damp128 (32%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph253 (64%)
  • 40 mph26 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph34 (8.6%)
  • 70 mph80 (20%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway261 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway70 (18%)
  • Roundabout62 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Broxtowe in 1998

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant358 (64%)
  • Pedestrian61 (11%)
  • Cyclist58 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist48 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1027 (4.8%)
  • 11 to 1536 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2088 (16%)
  • 21 to 2565 (12%)
  • 26 to 35115 (20%)
  • 36 to 4576 (14%)
  • 46 to 5538 (6.8%)
  • 56 to 6528 (5%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.4%)
  • Over 7519 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded38 (6.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider358 (64%)
  • Passenger142 (25%)
  • Pedestrian61 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car555 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle56 (7.4%)
  • Motorcycle49 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Broxtowe in 1998

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1998 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 351 areas in 1998

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Broxtowe had fewer road collisions than 239 of them in 1998.

Collisions
240th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
236th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
69th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
168th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Broxtowe with the most crashes in 1998

The M1 had the most collisions in Broxtowe in 1998: 50, including 2 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Broxtowe, 1998
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1508829
2ndA610436016
3rdA6005334616
4thA52293406
5thB600202814
6thA608182403
7thB6010172720
8thB5010151803
9thA6002122214
10thB6003121512
11thB6006101101
12thA600791412
13thB646491801
14thA60967903
15thA6096803
16thB60042201
17thB60092200

Towns in Broxtowe: crashes in 1998

Beeston, Broxtowe had the most collisions of any town in Broxtowe in 1998: 111.

Postcode districts in Broxtowe: crashes in 1998

NG16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Broxtowe in 1998: 194.

Latest crashes in Broxtowe in 1998

Of the last 24 crashes in Broxtowe in 1998, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1998.

Severity

Broxtowe road accidents in other years