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Erewash road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 180 road traffic collisions in Erewash in 2016, and 220 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 25 were serious.

Collisions were down 17% on 2015 (216), and casualties fell from 288.

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

Collisions in 2016
180
Down 17% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
220
Down 24% on 2015
Fatal collisions
5
2.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
25
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Erewash in 2016

2.8% of collisions in Erewash in 2016 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.7% and 16% in Erewash from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal52.8%
  • Serious2514%
  • Slight15083%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal52.3%
  • Serious2813%
  • Slight18785%

Erewash road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Erewash, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 459 in 1982. 2016 is highlighted, with 180, down 17% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016: 180
  • 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 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (16%)
  • Tuesday34 (19%)
  • Wednesday22 (12%)
  • Thursday23 (13%)
  • Friday32 (18%)
  • Saturday21 (12%)
  • Sunday20 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (6.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5933 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5935 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (6.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (6.1%)
  • February11 (6.1%)
  • March18 (10%)
  • April14 (7.8%)
  • May10 (5.6%)
  • June19 (11%)
  • July17 (9.4%)
  • August12 (6.7%)
  • September15 (8.3%)
  • October13 (7.2%)
  • November24 (13%)
  • December16 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight129 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit37 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (4.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (2.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds119 (66%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other6 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded26 (14%)

Road surface

  • Dry134 (74%)
  • Wet or damp43 (24%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph108 (60%)
  • 40 mph21 (12%)
  • 50 mph4 (2.2%)
  • 60 mph19 (11%)
  • 70 mph28 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway134 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (16%)
  • Roundabout16 (8.9%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Erewash in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant122 (55%)
  • Pedestrian34 (15%)
  • Cyclist27 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (10%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 109 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1511 (5%)
  • 16 to 2018 (8.2%)
  • 21 to 2529 (13%)
  • 26 to 3538 (17%)
  • 36 to 4527 (12%)
  • 46 to 5536 (16%)
  • 56 to 6514 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7513 (5.9%)
  • Over 7516 (7.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider149 (68%)
  • Passenger37 (17%)
  • Pedestrian34 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car240 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (7.9%)
  • Motorcycle24 (7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.6%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Erewash in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Erewash ranked among 351 areas in 2016

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Erewash had fewer road collisions than 278 of them in 2016.

Collisions
279th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
305th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
111th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
315th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Erewash in 2016

Long Eaton Central, Erewash, NG10 1HH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Erewash in 2016, with 17 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Erewash with the most crashes in 2016

The A6005 had the most collisions in Erewash in 2016: 22, including 1 fatal and 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Erewash, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6005222612
2ndA52131711
3rdA6096121701
4thB6002121402
5thA38101400
6thA6007101200
7thA609101102
8thM191301
9thB50107801
10thB65406702
11thA6082400
12thB60072200
13thB61792201

Towns in Erewash: crashes in 2016

Long Eaton had the most collisions of any town in Erewash in 2016: 44.

Postcode districts in Erewash: crashes in 2016

NG10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Erewash in 2016: 76.

Latest crashes in Erewash in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Erewash in 2016, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2016.

Severity

Erewash road accidents in other years