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East Staffordshire road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 369 road traffic collisions in East Staffordshire in 2010, and 504 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 15 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2009, and casualties rose from 494.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,709 collisions in East Staffordshire.

Collisions in 2010
369
Level with 2009
Casualties in 2010
504
Up 2% on 2009
Fatal collisions
7
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
15
4.1% of collisions

Crash severity in East Staffordshire in 2010

1.9% of collisions in East Staffordshire in 2010 were fatal and 4.1% serious, against 1.8% and 14% in East Staffordshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.9%
  • Serious154.1%
  • Slight34794%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal81.6%
  • Serious173.4%
  • Slight47995%

East Staffordshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Staffordshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 561 in 1990. 2010 is highlighted, with 369, level with 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025230299
2024171202
202394125
20224867
202179110
202095116
2019167215
2018146200
2017194273
2016328460
2015344510
2014345481
2013318445
2012357498
2011339488
2010369504
2009369494
2008400495
2007449643
2006484665
2005466632
2004482668
2003502672
2002515687
2001468625
2000504720
1999461632
1998438620
1997496688
1996497721
1995478625
1994473650
1993481647
1992468617
1991458591
1990561744
1989539703
1988476628
1987463609
1986536712
1985516659
1984556719
1983474638
1982512700
1981510675
1980524704
1979529686

When and where crashes happen in East Staffordshire in 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday55 (15%)
  • Tuesday62 (17%)
  • Wednesday61 (17%)
  • Thursday57 (15%)
  • Friday51 (14%)
  • Saturday51 (14%)
  • Sunday32 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5954 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5950 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5972 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5969 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (4.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (7%)
  • February27 (7.3%)
  • March27 (7.3%)
  • April48 (13%)
  • May38 (10%)
  • June30 (8.1%)
  • July25 (6.8%)
  • August28 (7.6%)
  • September27 (7.3%)
  • October29 (7.9%)
  • November41 (11%)
  • December23 (6.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight270 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (7.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds293 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds44 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds10 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry235 (64%)
  • Wet or damp101 (27%)
  • Frost or ice21 (5.7%)
  • Snow12 (3.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph227 (62%)
  • 40 mph34 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph16 (4.3%)
  • 60 mph58 (16%)
  • 70 mph34 (9.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway273 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway62 (17%)
  • Roundabout24 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Staffordshire in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant327 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (11%)
  • Pedestrian52 (10%)
  • Cyclist34 (6.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant10 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1016 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1521 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2081 (16%)
  • 21 to 2579 (16%)
  • 26 to 3591 (18%)
  • 36 to 4577 (15%)
  • 46 to 5561 (12%)
  • 56 to 6531 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7522 (4.4%)
  • Over 7515 (3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider331 (66%)
  • Passenger121 (24%)
  • Pedestrian52 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car506 (73%)
  • Motorcycle54 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes28 (4.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (4.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car17 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle7 (1%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Staffordshire in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Staffordshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How East Staffordshire ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Staffordshire had the 151st most road collisions in 2010.

Collisions
151st
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
155th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
67th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
334th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in East Staffordshire in 2010

Anglesey, East Staffordshire, DE14 3SU area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Staffordshire in 2010, with 59 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in East Staffordshire with the most crashes in 2010

The A511 had the most collisions in East Staffordshire in 2010: 40, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Staffordshire, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA511404601
2ndA5121304703
3rdB5017283811
4thA38274110
5thB5018212710
6thA50162503
7thA444121300
8thA518122210
9thA5189111901
10thA5157800
11thB501371000
12thB50167910
13thB503071100
14thA52261200
15thA525510
16thB50324400
17thB54164900
18thB50273300
19thB50142300
20thB50081100

Towns in East Staffordshire: crashes in 2010

Burton upon Trent had the most collisions of any town in East Staffordshire in 2010: 204.

Postcode districts in East Staffordshire: crashes in 2010

DE14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Staffordshire in 2010: 157.

Latest crashes in East Staffordshire in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in East Staffordshire in 2010, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 28 December 2010.

Severity

East Staffordshire road accidents in other years