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Mansfield road accidents in 1996: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 407 road traffic collisions in Mansfield in 1996, and 595 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 84 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 1995 (386), and casualties rose from 533.

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

Collisions in 1996
407
Up 5% on 1995
Casualties in 1996
595
Up 12% on 1995
Fatal collisions
6
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
84
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Mansfield in 1996

1.5% of collisions in Mansfield in 1996 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.3% and 20% in Mansfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious8421%
  • Slight31778%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61%
  • Serious9416%
  • Slight49583%

Mansfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mansfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 521 in 1989. 1996 is highlighted, with 407, up 5% on 1995.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1996
  • 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 1996

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday65 (16%)
  • Tuesday72 (18%)
  • Wednesday64 (16%)
  • Thursday52 (13%)
  • Friday59 (14%)
  • Saturday58 (14%)
  • Sunday37 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5948 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5962 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5962 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59112 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5936 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January30 (7.4%)
  • February36 (8.8%)
  • March33 (8.1%)
  • April35 (8.6%)
  • May25 (6.1%)
  • June26 (6.4%)
  • July38 (9.3%)
  • August31 (7.6%)
  • September28 (6.9%)
  • October47 (12%)
  • November42 (10%)
  • December36 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight284 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit112 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds346 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (10%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry242 (59%)
  • Wet or damp142 (35%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.2%)
  • Snow8 (2%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph309 (76%)
  • 40 mph60 (15%)
  • 60 mph37 (9.1%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway330 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway58 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (4.2%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mansfield in 1996

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant371 (62%)
  • Pedestrian86 (14%)
  • Cyclist41 (6.9%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (6.1%)
  • Van occupant24 (4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant21 (3.5%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 1033 (5.5%)
  • 11 to 1555 (9.2%)
  • 16 to 2096 (16%)
  • 21 to 2577 (13%)
  • 26 to 3589 (15%)
  • 36 to 4575 (13%)
  • 46 to 5541 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7538 (6.4%)
  • Over 757 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded36 (6.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider319 (54%)
  • Passenger190 (32%)
  • Pedestrian86 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car543 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes44 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle41 (5.6%)
  • Motorcycle34 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach25 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (3.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mansfield in 1996

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1996 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 351 areas in 1996

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mansfield had fewer road collisions than 234 of them in 1996.

Collisions
235th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
226th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
205th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
178th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Mansfield with the most crashes in 1996

The A617 had the most collisions in Mansfield in 1996: 82, including 1 fatal and 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mansfield, 1996
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61782119120
2ndA606497112
3rdA6075223211
4thA38182612
5thB6030172904
6thA6009121912
7thB6035101405
8thA611781203
9thB640751503
10thA6113600
11thB60143601
12thB60313602
13thB60333311
14thA61761100
15thB60321100

Towns in Mansfield: crashes in 1996

Mansfield, Mansfield had the most collisions of any town in Mansfield in 1996: 252.

Postcode districts in Mansfield: crashes in 1996

NG18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mansfield in 1996: 195.

Latest crashes in Mansfield in 1996

Of the last 24 crashes in Mansfield in 1996, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1996.

Severity

Mansfield road accidents in other years