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Great Yarmouth road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 185 road traffic collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2011, and 236 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 21 were serious.

Collisions were up 13% on 2010 (164), and casualties rose from 207.

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

Collisions in 2011
185
Up 13% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
236
Up 14% on 2010
Fatal collisions
3
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
21
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Great Yarmouth in 2011

1.6% of collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2011 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.7% and 22% in Great Yarmouth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.6%
  • Serious2111%
  • Slight16187%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.3%
  • Serious2912%
  • Slight20486%

Great Yarmouth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Great Yarmouth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 447 in 1986. 2011 is highlighted, with 185, up 13% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 185
  • 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 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (14%)
  • Tuesday23 (12%)
  • Wednesday31 (17%)
  • Thursday31 (17%)
  • Friday34 (18%)
  • Saturday20 (11%)
  • Sunday20 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (1.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5935 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5947 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5932 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (5.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (5.9%)
  • February6 (3.2%)
  • March14 (7.6%)
  • April11 (5.9%)
  • May15 (8.1%)
  • June15 (8.1%)
  • July17 (9.2%)
  • August21 (11%)
  • September14 (7.6%)
  • October19 (10%)
  • November24 (13%)
  • December18 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight141 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (5.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (4.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds160 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (8.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Other4 (2.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry140 (76%)
  • Wet or damp42 (23%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph123 (66%)
  • 40 mph20 (11%)
  • 50 mph10 (5.4%)
  • 60 mph24 (13%)
  • 70 mph7 (3.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway144 (78%)
  • Roundabout25 (14%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (7.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant135 (57%)
  • Pedestrian39 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (15%)
  • Cyclist21 (8.9%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1012 (5.1%)
  • 11 to 1517 (7.2%)
  • 16 to 2052 (22%)
  • 21 to 2534 (14%)
  • 26 to 3523 (9.7%)
  • 36 to 4535 (15%)
  • 46 to 5520 (8.5%)
  • 56 to 6519 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7513 (5.5%)
  • Over 758 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider140 (59%)
  • Passenger57 (24%)
  • Pedestrian39 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car243 (73%)
  • Motorcycle36 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes9 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle7 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Great Yarmouth in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Great Yarmouth ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Great Yarmouth had fewer road collisions than 306 of them in 2011.

Collisions
307th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
315th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
204th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Great Yarmouth in 2011

Central and Northgate, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2AX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Great Yarmouth in 2011, with 31 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Great Yarmouth with the most crashes in 2011

The A12 had the most collisions in Great Yarmouth in 2011: 24, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Great Yarmouth, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA12243602
2ndA149172401
3rdA143101702
4thA4761002
5thB11416700
6thA12435501
7thA10644610
8thB11522201
9thB13702210

Towns in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2011

Great Yarmouth itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 60.

Postcode districts in Great Yarmouth: crashes in 2011

NR31 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Great Yarmouth in 2011: 84.

Latest crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Great Yarmouth in 2011, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2011.

Severity

Great Yarmouth road accidents in other years