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Mansfield road accidents in 2021: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 141 road traffic collisions in Mansfield in 2021, and 169 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 28 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2020 (152), and casualties fell from 182.

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

Collisions in 2021
141
Down 7% on 2020
Casualties in 2021
169
Down 7% on 2020
Fatal collisions
3
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
28
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Mansfield in 2021

2.1% of collisions in Mansfield in 2021 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.3% and 20% in Mansfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal32.1%
  • Serious2820%
  • Slight11078%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.8%
  • Serious3219%
  • Slight13479%

Mansfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mansfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 521 in 1989. 2021 is highlighted, with 141, down 7% on 2020.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2021: 141
  • 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 2021

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (15%)
  • Tuesday15 (11%)
  • Wednesday24 (17%)
  • Thursday27 (19%)
  • Friday20 (14%)
  • Saturday22 (16%)
  • Sunday12 (8.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5916 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5925 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5927 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5937 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5916 (11%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (3.5%)
  • February6 (4.3%)
  • March15 (11%)
  • April16 (11%)
  • May13 (9.2%)
  • June11 (7.8%)
  • July9 (6.4%)
  • August17 (12%)
  • September11 (7.8%)
  • October14 (9.9%)
  • November10 (7.1%)
  • December14 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight107 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit27 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (2.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds104 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds12 (8.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other4 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded15 (11%)

Road surface

  • Dry96 (68%)
  • Wet or damp30 (21%)
  • Snow1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded14 (9.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph114 (81%)
  • 40 mph13 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.4%)
  • 60 mph11 (7.8%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway116 (82%)
  • Roundabout11 (7.8%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (6.4%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (3.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mansfield in 2021

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant84 (50%)
  • Pedestrian31 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (13%)
  • Cyclist21 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (3.6%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.8%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 106 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 158 (4.7%)
  • 16 to 2028 (17%)
  • 21 to 2516 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3537 (22%)
  • 36 to 4519 (11%)
  • 46 to 5521 (12%)
  • 56 to 6512 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 759 (5.3%)
  • Over 7511 (6.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider113 (67%)
  • Pedestrian31 (18%)
  • Passenger25 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car182 (72%)
  • Motorcycle22 (8.7%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (8.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach7 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1.6%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)2 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mansfield in 2021

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2021 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 350 areas in 2021

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mansfield had fewer road collisions than 259 of them in 2021.

Collisions
260th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
270th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
162nd
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
284th
of 350 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Mansfield in 2021

Central, Mansfield, NG18 1NH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mansfield in 2021, with 16 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Mansfield with the most crashes in 2021

The A60 had the most collisions in Mansfield in 2021: 21, including 1 fatal and 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mansfield, 2021
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA60212811
2ndA6191151612
3rdA61178801
4thA60757802
5thB64075701
6thA60094400
7thA6174502
8thB60354400
9thA383600
10thB60303601
11thB60202201
12thB60331100

Towns in Mansfield: crashes in 2021

Mansfield, Mansfield had the most collisions of any town in Mansfield in 2021: 77.

Postcode districts in Mansfield: crashes in 2021

NG18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mansfield in 2021: 66.

Latest crashes in Mansfield in 2021

Of the last 24 crashes in Mansfield in 2021, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2021.

Severity

Mansfield road accidents in other years