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Newark and Sherwood road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 484 road traffic collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 1994, and 755 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 118 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 1993 (510), and casualties fell from 768.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,646 collisions in Newark and Sherwood.

Collisions in 1994
484
Down 5% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
755
Down 2% on 1993
Fatal collisions
13
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
118
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Newark and Sherwood in 1994

2.7% of collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 1994 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.6% and 24% in Newark and Sherwood from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal132.7%
  • Serious11824%
  • Slight35373%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152%
  • Serious16021%
  • Slight58077%

Newark and Sherwood road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Newark and Sherwood, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 680 in 1989. 1994 is highlighted, with 484, down 5% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025223279
2024224265
2023252326
2022231311
2021224302
2020181218
2019274335
2018286389
2017325440
2016298421
2015321424
2014325443
2013282391
2012360500
2011324451
2010349474
2009366510
2008415577
2007495692
2006446679
2005456667
2004490769
2003485783
2002462744
2001486712
2000503761
1999492713
1998511764
1997507814
1996457700
1995465700
1994484755
1993510768
1992550824
1991572816
1990604943
1989680971
1988561806
1987587822
1986575843
1985571798
1984586802
1983528715
1982591895
1981531718
1980646951
1979555816

When and where crashes happen in Newark and Sherwood in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday82 (17%)
  • Tuesday57 (12%)
  • Wednesday66 (14%)
  • Thursday70 (14%)
  • Friday90 (19%)
  • Saturday68 (14%)
  • Sunday51 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5967 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5970 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5988 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59116 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5976 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5941 (8.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January50 (10%)
  • February41 (8.5%)
  • March29 (6%)
  • April40 (8.3%)
  • May27 (5.6%)
  • June35 (7.2%)
  • July39 (8.1%)
  • August27 (5.6%)
  • September41 (8.5%)
  • October50 (10%)
  • November53 (11%)
  • December52 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight336 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit92 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting46 (9.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds379 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds73 (15%)
  • Fog or mist10 (2.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other5 (1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry263 (54%)
  • Wet or damp192 (40%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep7 (1.4%)
  • Snow6 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph190 (39%)
  • 40 mph34 (7%)
  • 50 mph6 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph220 (45%)
  • 70 mph34 (7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway431 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (5.8%)
  • Roundabout21 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant527 (70%)
  • Cyclist70 (9.3%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (6.9%)
  • Pedestrian43 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant33 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (1.9%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 532 (4.2%)
  • 6 to 1032 (4.2%)
  • 11 to 1543 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20121 (16%)
  • 21 to 25107 (14%)
  • 26 to 35125 (17%)
  • 36 to 45100 (13%)
  • 46 to 5578 (10%)
  • 56 to 6528 (3.7%)
  • 66 to 7533 (4.4%)
  • Over 7514 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded42 (5.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider454 (60%)
  • Passenger258 (34%)
  • Pedestrian43 (5.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car642 (71%)
  • Pedal cycle72 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes66 (7.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes50 (5.5%)
  • Motorcycle50 (5.5%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.4%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Newark and Sherwood in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Newark and Sherwood

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Newark and Sherwood ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Newark and Sherwood had the 175th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
175th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
153rd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
58th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
118th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Newark and Sherwood with the most crashes in 1994

The A617 had the most collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 1994: 46, including 1 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Newark and Sherwood, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6174685112
2ndA6143558011
3rdA1346218
4thA616285108
5thB6166262805
6thA46244203
7thA6075244839
8thB6020202416
9thA612182819
10thB6326171803
11thA1133142203
12thB603091910
13thB603481601
14thB63868902
15thA609771511
16thA1741711
17thA604501
18thB63874513
19thB11642301
20thB63252201

Towns in Newark and Sherwood: crashes in 1994

Newark-on-Trent had the most collisions of any town in Newark and Sherwood in 1994: 88.

Postcode districts in Newark and Sherwood: crashes in 1994

NG24 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Newark and Sherwood in 1994: 141.

Latest crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 1994, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1994.

Severity

Newark and Sherwood road accidents in other years