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Mansfield road accidents in 2008: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 368 road traffic collisions in Mansfield in 2008, and 495 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 56 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 2007 (329), and casualties rose from 436.

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

Collisions in 2008
368
Up 12% on 2007
Casualties in 2008
495
Up 14% on 2007
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
56
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Mansfield in 2008

0.5% of collisions in Mansfield in 2008 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.3% and 20% in Mansfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious5615%
  • Slight31084%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious6112%
  • Slight43287%

Mansfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mansfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 521 in 1989. 2008 is highlighted, with 368, up 12% on 2007.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2008
  • 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 2008

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday48 (13%)
  • Tuesday61 (17%)
  • Wednesday63 (17%)
  • Thursday54 (15%)
  • Friday61 (17%)
  • Saturday50 (14%)
  • Sunday31 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5946 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5997 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5965 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (7.1%)
  • February25 (6.8%)
  • March24 (6.5%)
  • April32 (8.7%)
  • May32 (8.7%)
  • June31 (8.4%)
  • July28 (7.6%)
  • August36 (9.8%)
  • September44 (12%)
  • October45 (12%)
  • November21 (5.7%)
  • December24 (6.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight281 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit79 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds302 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds44 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry265 (72%)
  • Wet or damp87 (24%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded10 (2.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph275 (75%)
  • 40 mph65 (18%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph25 (6.8%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway294 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway41 (11%)
  • Roundabout18 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (4.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mansfield in 2008

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant307 (62%)
  • Pedestrian50 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (8.5%)
  • Cyclist40 (8.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant31 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 1016 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1530 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20104 (21%)
  • 21 to 2549 (9.9%)
  • 26 to 3576 (15%)
  • 36 to 4583 (17%)
  • 46 to 5542 (8.5%)
  • 56 to 6531 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.8%)
  • Over 759 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded24 (4.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider313 (63%)
  • Passenger132 (27%)
  • Pedestrian50 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car494 (73%)
  • Motorcycle45 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle42 (6.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes36 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach31 (4.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car12 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mansfield in 2008

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2008 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Mansfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Mansfield ranked among 351 areas in 2008

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mansfield had the 175th most road collisions in 2008.

Collisions
175th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
187th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
279th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
161st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Mansfield in 2008

Central, Mansfield, NG18 1NH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mansfield in 2008, with 66 collisions, 8 of them serious.

Roads in Mansfield with the most crashes in 2008

The A60 had the most collisions in Mansfield in 2008: 43, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mansfield, 2008
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA60435604
2ndA6191395408
3rdA6117263403
4thA6075242802
5thA6009223504
6thA38183101
7thB6030172112
8thA617111802
9thB60337801
10thB60354602
11thA6112200
12thB60142300
13thB60312401
14thB60322301
15thB64072200
16thB60201101

Towns in Mansfield: crashes in 2008

Mansfield, Mansfield had the most collisions of any town in Mansfield in 2008: 239.

Postcode districts in Mansfield: crashes in 2008

NG18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mansfield in 2008: 200.

Latest crashes in Mansfield in 2008

Of the last 24 crashes in Mansfield in 2008, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2008.

Severity

Mansfield road accidents in other years