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Mansfield road accidents in 1983: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 507 road traffic collisions in Mansfield in 1983, and 677 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 140 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1982 (496), and casualties rose from 663.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,887 collisions in Mansfield.

Collisions in 1983
507
Up 2% on 1982
Casualties in 1983
677
Up 2% on 1982
Fatal collisions
9
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
140
28% of collisions

Crash severity in Mansfield in 1983

1.8% of collisions in Mansfield in 1983 were fatal and 28% serious, against 1.3% and 20% in Mansfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.8%
  • Serious14028%
  • Slight35871%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.3%
  • Serious15523%
  • Slight51376%

Mansfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mansfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 521 in 1989. 1983 is highlighted, with 507, up 2% on 1982.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1983
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025170199
2024154181
2023180213
2022157191
2021141169
2020152182
2019192258
2018212276
2017221288
2016237307
2015252323
2014271346
2013221302
2012248311
2011269351
2010254343
2009296424
2008368495
2007329436
2006363478
2005381517
2004353468
2003337447
2002316416
2001344473
2000374524
1999369534
1998392581
1997329455
1996407595
1995386533
1994378497
1993372479
1992376477
1991439564
1990480630
1989521662
1988455611
1987441535
1986430560
1985455590
1984503627
1983507677
1982496663
1981466631
1980473593
1979420553

When and where crashes happen in Mansfield in 1983

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday66 (13%)
  • Tuesday80 (16%)
  • Wednesday65 (13%)
  • Thursday93 (18%)
  • Friday92 (18%)
  • Saturday74 (15%)
  • Sunday37 (7.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5955 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5963 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5987 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59138 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5978 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January38 (7.5%)
  • February26 (5.1%)
  • March31 (6.1%)
  • April40 (7.9%)
  • May35 (6.9%)
  • June42 (8.3%)
  • July39 (7.7%)
  • August38 (7.5%)
  • September45 (8.9%)
  • October63 (12%)
  • November47 (9.3%)
  • December63 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight339 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit154 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (2.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds436 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (9.1%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry333 (66%)
  • Wet or damp167 (33%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph375 (74%)
  • 40 mph76 (15%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph49 (9.7%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway397 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway67 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road27 (5.3%)
  • Roundabout8 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mansfield in 1983

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant273 (40%)
  • Motorcyclist140 (21%)
  • Pedestrian130 (19%)
  • Cyclist75 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant29 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1049 (7.2%)
  • 11 to 1560 (8.9%)
  • 16 to 20209 (31%)
  • 21 to 2598 (14%)
  • 26 to 3573 (11%)
  • 36 to 4561 (9%)
  • 46 to 5538 (5.6%)
  • 56 to 6540 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7521 (3.1%)
  • Over 7510 (1.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider371 (55%)
  • Passenger176 (26%)
  • Pedestrian130 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car509 (59%)
  • Motorcycle146 (17%)
  • Pedal cycle79 (9.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes62 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach32 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mansfield in 1983

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1983 in Mansfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Mansfield ranked among 350 areas in 1983

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mansfield had fewer road collisions than 176 of them in 1983.

Collisions
177th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
172nd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
223rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
176th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Mansfield with the most crashes in 1983

The A60 had the most collisions in Mansfield in 1983: 93, including 1 fatal and 25 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mansfield, 1983
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6093131125
2ndA61781118223
3rdA6075324418
4thA38243609
5thB6030202004
6thB6035101215
7thB60337812
8thB603151112
9thA6113300
10thB60753501
11thB64073401
12thB60142202
13thB60202302
14thA60091100
15thA6151100
16thB60291100

Towns in Mansfield: crashes in 1983

Mansfield, Mansfield had the most collisions of any town in Mansfield in 1983: 313.

Postcode districts in Mansfield: crashes in 1983

NG18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mansfield in 1983: 250.

Latest crashes in Mansfield in 1983

Of the last 24 crashes in Mansfield in 1983, none were fatal and 11 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1983.

Severity

Mansfield road accidents in other years