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Great Yarmouth road accidents in 2010: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 164 road traffic collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2010, and 207 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 10 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2009 (193), and casualties fell from 270.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,131 collisions in Great Yarmouth.

Collisions in 2010
164
Down 15% on 2009
Casualties in 2010
207
Down 23% on 2009
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
10
6.1% of collisions

Crash severity in Great Yarmouth in 2010

None of the collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2010 were fatal and 6.1% were serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Great Yarmouth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious106.1%
  • Slight15494%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious125.8%
  • Slight19594%

Great Yarmouth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Great Yarmouth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 447 in 1986. 2010 is highlighted, with 164, down 15% on 2009.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2010: 164
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025174224
2024178240
2023144191
2022172244
2021150185
2020161214
2019171237
2018176213
2017197252
2016185251
2015162203
2014176231
2013147181
2012170221
2011185236
2010164207
2009193270
2008208268
2007232328
2006263358
2005248338
2004271365
2003256331
2002288372
2001289405
2000257333
1999285391
1998312431
1997274394
1996319456
1995312442
1994371501
1993379509
1992418597
1991395552
1990414548
1989421559
1988432618
1987388517
1986447573
1985442593
1984434561
1983384490
1982363487
1981365463
1980380518
1979379479

When and where crashes happen in Great Yarmouth in 2010

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (15%)
  • Tuesday24 (15%)
  • Wednesday29 (18%)
  • Thursday26 (16%)
  • Friday28 (17%)
  • Saturday15 (9.1%)
  • Sunday17 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5919 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5930 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5937 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5944 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5916 (9.8%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6.1%)
  • February13 (7.9%)
  • March16 (9.8%)
  • April18 (11%)
  • May12 (7.3%)
  • June14 (8.5%)
  • July13 (7.9%)
  • August18 (11%)
  • September14 (8.5%)
  • October9 (5.5%)
  • November17 (10%)
  • December10 (6.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight130 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (4.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds122 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (10%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other13 (7.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry116 (71%)
  • Wet or damp37 (23%)
  • Frost or ice6 (3.7%)
  • Snow5 (3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph104 (63%)
  • 40 mph20 (12%)
  • 50 mph10 (6.1%)
  • 60 mph28 (17%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway127 (77%)
  • Roundabout18 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (7.9%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2010

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant128 (62%)
  • Pedestrian32 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist26 (13%)
  • Cyclist13 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1%)
  • Van occupant2 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1%)
  • 6 to 105 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1512 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 2041 (20%)
  • 21 to 2525 (12%)
  • 26 to 3533 (16%)
  • 36 to 4522 (11%)
  • 46 to 5523 (11%)
  • 56 to 6518 (8.7%)
  • 66 to 7516 (7.7%)
  • Over 757 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider120 (58%)
  • Passenger55 (27%)
  • Pedestrian32 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car214 (74%)
  • Motorcycle28 (9.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes14 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (4.5%)
  • Other vehicle8 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Great Yarmouth in 2010

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2010 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Great Yarmouth ranked among 351 areas in 2010

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Great Yarmouth had fewer road collisions than 316 of them in 2010.

Collisions
317th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
321st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 23 other areas
Serious collisions
342nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth in 2010

Central and Northgate, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2AX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Great Yarmouth in 2010, with 24 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Great Yarmouth with the most crashes in 2010

The A12 had the most collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2010: 21, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Great Yarmouth, 2010
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12213101
2ndA149161702
3rdA143131502
4thB137091101
5thA124371000
6thA10646900
7thA473700
8thB11523300
9thB11412200
10thB11591200

Towns in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2010

Gorleston-on-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Great Yarmouth in 2010: 46.

Postcode districts in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2010

NR31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Great Yarmouth in 2010: 92.

Latest crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2010

Of the last 24 crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2010, none were fatal or serious. The last was on 23 December 2010.

Great Yarmouth road accidents in other years