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Gedling road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 364 road traffic collisions in Gedling in 1986, and 485 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 92 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 1985 (400), and casualties fell from 500.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,781 collisions in Gedling.

Collisions in 1986
364
Down 9% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
485
Down 3% on 1985
Fatal collisions
6
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
92
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Gedling in 1986

1.6% of collisions in Gedling in 1986 were fatal and 25% serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Gedling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.6%
  • Serious9225%
  • Slight26673%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.4%
  • Serious11223%
  • Slight36675%

Gedling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gedling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 430 in 1989. 1986 is highlighted, with 364, down 9% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025173204
2024159197
2023138169
2022125151
2021123169
2020138174
2019162224
2018191246
2017191245
2016208278
2015191251
2014235316
2013221310
2012238318
2011274384
2010263355
2009275380
2008256344
2007298405
2006313428
2005339460
2004296385
2003302388
2002302458
2001361493
2000316443
1999341474
1998354496
1997350500
1996365541
1995350491
1994355486
1993334488
1992363481
1991403544
1990420562
1989430548
1988347412
1987352449
1986364485
1985400500
1984338439
1983355446
1982380495
1981343441
1980389490
1979360467

When and where crashes happen in Gedling in 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (13%)
  • Tuesday49 (13%)
  • Wednesday56 (15%)
  • Thursday50 (14%)
  • Friday61 (17%)
  • Saturday61 (17%)
  • Sunday40 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (1.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5944 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5951 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5971 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5958 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5950 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (9.6%)
  • February31 (8.5%)
  • March24 (6.6%)
  • April22 (6%)
  • May31 (8.5%)
  • June26 (7.1%)
  • July30 (8.2%)
  • August34 (9.3%)
  • September33 (9.1%)
  • October34 (9.3%)
  • November35 (9.6%)
  • December29 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight243 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit102 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (4.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds295 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (13%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry227 (62%)
  • Wet or damp116 (32%)
  • Frost or ice14 (3.8%)
  • Snow4 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph276 (76%)
  • 40 mph18 (4.9%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.3%)
  • 60 mph55 (15%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway347 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (1.9%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.6%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gedling in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant232 (48%)
  • Pedestrian99 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist76 (16%)
  • Cyclist47 (9.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant20 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (3.5%)
  • 6 to 1030 (6.2%)
  • 11 to 1546 (9.5%)
  • 16 to 20113 (23%)
  • 21 to 2560 (12%)
  • 26 to 3556 (12%)
  • 36 to 4556 (12%)
  • 46 to 5533 (6.8%)
  • 56 to 6521 (4.3%)
  • 66 to 7518 (3.7%)
  • Over 7535 (7.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider249 (51%)
  • Passenger137 (28%)
  • Pedestrian99 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car407 (68%)
  • Motorcycle76 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle47 (7.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach18 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gedling in 1986

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1986 in Gedling

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Gedling ranked among 350 areas in 1986

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gedling had fewer road collisions than 266 of them in 1986.

Collisions
267th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
273rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
283rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
265th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Gedling with the most crashes in 1986

The A60 had the most collisions in Gedling in 1986: 45, including 1 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gedling, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA604562112
2ndA6123339110
3rdB684243905
4thA614142904
5thB6004101203
6thB68691001
7thB68381101
8thA61141203
9thB60114502
10thB63862601
11thA171300
12thA60971201
13thA65141301

Towns in Gedling: crashes in 1986

Arnold had the most collisions of any town in Gedling in 1986: 106.

Postcode districts in Gedling: crashes in 1986

NG5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gedling in 1986: 155.

Latest crashes in Gedling in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Gedling in 1986, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 27 December 1986.

Severity

Gedling road accidents in other years