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Gedling road accidents in 2021: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 123 road traffic collisions in Gedling in 2021, and 169 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 2020 (138), and casualties fell from 174.

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

Collisions in 2021
123
Down 11% on 2020
Casualties in 2021
169
Down 3% on 2020
Fatal collisions
2
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Gedling in 2021

1.6% of collisions in Gedling in 2021 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Gedling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.6%
  • Serious2621%
  • Slight9577%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.2%
  • Serious2615%
  • Slight14183%

Gedling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gedling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 430 in 1989. 2021 is highlighted, with 123, down 11% on 2020.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2021: 123
  • 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 2021

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday19 (15%)
  • Tuesday21 (17%)
  • Wednesday18 (15%)
  • Thursday20 (16%)
  • Friday22 (18%)
  • Saturday10 (8.1%)
  • Sunday13 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5917 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5917 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5920 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5938 (31%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:596 (4.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (4.1%)
  • February5 (4.1%)
  • March11 (8.9%)
  • April12 (9.8%)
  • May7 (5.7%)
  • June14 (11%)
  • July10 (8.1%)
  • August16 (13%)
  • September14 (11%)
  • October8 (6.5%)
  • November14 (11%)
  • December7 (5.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight99 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds102 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.6%)
  • Other3 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry90 (73%)
  • Wet or damp27 (22%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (2.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph95 (77%)
  • 40 mph9 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph13 (11%)
  • 60 mph5 (4.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway115 (93%)
  • Roundabout5 (4.1%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.6%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gedling in 2021

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant90 (53%)
  • Pedestrian25 (15%)
  • Cyclist18 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist13 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (2.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 104 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1514 (8.3%)
  • 16 to 2017 (10%)
  • 21 to 2517 (10%)
  • 26 to 3533 (20%)
  • 36 to 4523 (14%)
  • 46 to 5520 (12%)
  • 56 to 6523 (14%)
  • 66 to 758 (4.7%)
  • Over 758 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider103 (61%)
  • Passenger41 (24%)
  • Pedestrian25 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car140 (68%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (8.7%)
  • Motorcycle15 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach10 (4.8%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)5 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.5%)
  • Other1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gedling in 2021

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2021 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Gedling

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Gedling ranked among 350 areas in 2021

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gedling had fewer road collisions than 277 of them in 2021.

Collisions
278th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
270th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
212th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
299th
of 350 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Gedling in 2021

Carlton, Gedling, NG4 3AR area was the busiest accident hotspot in Gedling in 2021, with 18 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Gedling with the most crashes in 2021

The A60 had the most collisions in Gedling in 2021: 16, including 2 fatal and 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gedling, 2021
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA60162321
2ndB686101303
3rdB68481003
4thA6146801
5thA6125700
6thA621151501
7thB60202301
8thB63862200
9thB6832400
10thA6111200

Towns in Gedling: crashes in 2021

Carlton, Gedling had the most collisions of any town in Gedling in 2021: 46.

Postcode districts in Gedling: crashes in 2021

NG5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gedling in 2021: 45.

Latest crashes in Gedling in 2021

Of the last 24 crashes in Gedling in 2021, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2021.

Severity

Gedling road accidents in other years