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Erewash road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 361 road traffic collisions in Erewash in 2001, and 487 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 49 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2000 (354), and casualties rose from 472.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,513 collisions in Erewash.

Collisions in 2001
361
Up 2% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
487
Up 3% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
49
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Erewash in 2001

1.4% of collisions in Erewash in 2001 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.7% and 16% in Erewash from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.4%
  • Serious4914%
  • Slight30785%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51%
  • Serious5912%
  • Slight42387%

Erewash road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Erewash, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 459 in 1982. 2001 is highlighted, with 361, up 2% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025168196
2024146197
2023171214
2022174218
2021144178
2020141172
2019154197
2018165200
2017163190
2016180220
2015216288
2014240295
2013201259
2012258336
2011277369
2010264343
2009306387
2008300396
2007269349
2006299388
2005331465
2004311429
2003344431
2002361474
2001361487
2000354472
1999379512
1998370468
1997366480
1996383516
1995335441
1994366484
1993361460
1992348467
1991349432
1990454607
1989434565
1988399504
1987332392
1986385479
1985372486
1984415495
1983409501
1982459579
1981436561
1980457570
1979406513

When and where crashes happen in Erewash in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday56 (16%)
  • Tuesday50 (14%)
  • Wednesday42 (12%)
  • Thursday60 (17%)
  • Friday59 (16%)
  • Saturday48 (13%)
  • Sunday46 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5954 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5972 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5976 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5947 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (9.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January32 (8.9%)
  • February24 (6.6%)
  • March34 (9.4%)
  • April31 (8.6%)
  • May26 (7.2%)
  • June23 (6.4%)
  • July24 (6.6%)
  • August31 (8.6%)
  • September39 (11%)
  • October34 (9.4%)
  • November32 (8.9%)
  • December31 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight263 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit78 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds285 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds48 (13%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Other8 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry224 (62%)
  • Wet or damp121 (34%)
  • Frost or ice10 (2.8%)
  • Snow5 (1.4%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph198 (55%)
  • 40 mph44 (12%)
  • 60 mph44 (12%)
  • 70 mph74 (20%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway240 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway80 (22%)
  • Roundabout32 (8.9%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Erewash in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant309 (63%)
  • Pedestrian57 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (9.7%)
  • Cyclist41 (8.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1021 (4.3%)
  • 11 to 1532 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 2061 (13%)
  • 21 to 2557 (12%)
  • 26 to 35112 (23%)
  • 36 to 4561 (13%)
  • 46 to 5540 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6528 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7513 (2.7%)
  • Over 7513 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded34 (7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider303 (62%)
  • Passenger127 (26%)
  • Pedestrian57 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car494 (70%)
  • Motorcycle49 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle44 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes41 (5.8%)
  • Other vehicle32 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach15 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Erewash in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Erewash

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Erewash ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Erewash had fewer road collisions than 258 of them in 2001.

Collisions
259th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
264th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
249th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Erewash in 2001

Long Eaton Central, Erewash, NG10 1HH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Erewash in 2001, with 39 collisions, 10 of them serious.

Roads in Erewash with the most crashes in 2001

The M1 had the most collisions in Erewash in 2001: 38, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Erewash, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1386012
2ndA6005293405
3rdA609212402
4thA52202501
5thB6540202814
6thB6002192402
7thA38182710
8thA6007141802
9thA608142601
10thA6096141812
11thB5010111401
12thA613601
13thB60072400
14thA6051101
15thA60691400
16thB61791101

Towns in Erewash: crashes in 2001

Long Eaton had the most collisions of any town in Erewash in 2001: 104.

Postcode districts in Erewash: crashes in 2001

NG10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Erewash in 2001: 177.

Latest crashes in Erewash in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Erewash in 2001, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2001.

Severity

Erewash road accidents in other years