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Erewash road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 299 road traffic collisions in Erewash in 2006, and 388 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2005 (331), and casualties fell from 465.

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

Collisions in 2006
299
Down 10% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
388
Down 17% on 2005
Fatal collisions
5
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Erewash in 2006

1.7% of collisions in Erewash in 2006 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.7% and 16% in Erewash from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.7%
  • Serious4314%
  • Slight25184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.3%
  • Serious4612%
  • Slight33787%

Erewash road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Erewash, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 459 in 1982. 2006 is highlighted, with 299, down 10% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday36 (12%)
  • Tuesday43 (14%)
  • Wednesday42 (14%)
  • Thursday43 (14%)
  • Friday61 (20%)
  • Saturday42 (14%)
  • Sunday32 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5944 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5930 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5964 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5958 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5953 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5932 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (7.7%)
  • February25 (8.4%)
  • March29 (9.7%)
  • April26 (8.7%)
  • May18 (6%)
  • June34 (11%)
  • July32 (11%)
  • August16 (5.4%)
  • September28 (9.4%)
  • October25 (8.4%)
  • November25 (8.4%)
  • December18 (6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight213 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit56 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (3.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds212 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other11 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded37 (12%)

Road surface

  • Dry217 (73%)
  • Wet or damp79 (26%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph166 (56%)
  • 40 mph39 (13%)
  • 60 mph43 (14%)
  • 70 mph50 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway214 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway58 (19%)
  • Roundabout22 (7.4%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Erewash in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant233 (60%)
  • Pedestrian44 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (11%)
  • Cyclist38 (9.8%)
  • Van occupant15 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 107 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1526 (6.7%)
  • 16 to 2072 (19%)
  • 21 to 2547 (12%)
  • 26 to 3556 (14%)
  • 36 to 4566 (17%)
  • 46 to 5530 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6518 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 7514 (3.6%)
  • Over 7520 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded25 (6.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider253 (65%)
  • Passenger91 (23%)
  • Pedestrian44 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car398 (69%)
  • Motorcycle44 (7.7%)
  • Pedal cycle40 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (3%)
  • Other vehicle14 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Erewash in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 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 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Erewash had fewer road collisions than 265 of them in 2006.

Collisions
266th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
275th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
230th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Erewash in 2006

Little Hallam, Erewash, DE7 5PS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Erewash in 2006, with 31 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Erewash with the most crashes in 2006

The A6005 had the most collisions in Erewash in 2006: 33, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Erewash, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6005334405
2ndM1314502
3rdA609223104
4thA6007202411
5thA52152111
6thA608142201
7thB6002131402
8thB6540111211
9thA6096101103
10thA387802
11thB50106702
12thA613500
13thB61793301
14thB60072400

Towns in Erewash: crashes in 2006

Ilkeston had the most collisions of any town in Erewash in 2006: 71.

Postcode districts in Erewash: crashes in 2006

DE7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Erewash in 2006: 118.

Latest crashes in Erewash in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Erewash in 2006, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2006.

Severity

Erewash road accidents in other years