Slight
BMW M3 crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood, 27 Dec 2006, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 20063102B3751
Newark and Sherwood road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 446 road traffic collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 2006, and 679 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 17 were fatal and 76 were serious.
Collisions were down 2% on 2005 (456), and casualties rose from 667.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,646 collisions in Newark and Sherwood.
- Collisions in 2006
- 446
- Down 2% on 2005
- Casualties in 2006
- 679
- Up 2% on 2005
- Fatal collisions
- 17
- 3.8% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 76
- 17% of collisions
Crash severity in Newark and Sherwood in 2006
3.8% of collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 2006 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.6% and 24% in Newark and Sherwood from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal173.8%
- Serious7617%
- Slight35379%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal192.8%
- Serious9915%
- Slight56183%
Newark and Sherwood road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Newark and Sherwood, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 680 in 1989. 2006 is highlighted, with 446, down 2% on 2005.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2006
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 223 | 279 |
| 2024 | 224 | 265 |
| 2023 | 252 | 326 |
| 2022 | 231 | 311 |
| 2021 | 224 | 302 |
| 2020 | 181 | 218 |
| 2019 | 274 | 335 |
| 2018 | 286 | 389 |
| 2017 | 325 | 440 |
| 2016 | 298 | 421 |
| 2015 | 321 | 424 |
| 2014 | 325 | 443 |
| 2013 | 282 | 391 |
| 2012 | 360 | 500 |
| 2011 | 324 | 451 |
| 2010 | 349 | 474 |
| 2009 | 366 | 510 |
| 2008 | 415 | 577 |
| 2007 | 495 | 692 |
| 2006 | 446 | 679 |
| 2005 | 456 | 667 |
| 2004 | 490 | 769 |
| 2003 | 485 | 783 |
| 2002 | 462 | 744 |
| 2001 | 486 | 712 |
| 2000 | 503 | 761 |
| 1999 | 492 | 713 |
| 1998 | 511 | 764 |
| 1997 | 507 | 814 |
| 1996 | 457 | 700 |
| 1995 | 465 | 700 |
| 1994 | 484 | 755 |
| 1993 | 510 | 768 |
| 1992 | 550 | 824 |
| 1991 | 572 | 816 |
| 1990 | 604 | 943 |
| 1989 | 680 | 971 |
| 1988 | 561 | 806 |
| 1987 | 587 | 822 |
| 1986 | 575 | 843 |
| 1985 | 571 | 798 |
| 1984 | 586 | 802 |
| 1983 | 528 | 715 |
| 1982 | 591 | 895 |
| 1981 | 531 | 718 |
| 1980 | 646 | 951 |
| 1979 | 555 | 816 |
When and where crashes happen in Newark and Sherwood in 2006
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday62 (14%)
- Tuesday60 (13%)
- Wednesday66 (15%)
- Thursday52 (12%)
- Friday99 (22%)
- Saturday63 (14%)
- Sunday44 (9.9%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.1%)
- 03:00 to 05:5911 (2.5%)
- 06:00 to 08:5953 (12%)
- 09:00 to 11:5975 (17%)
- 12:00 to 14:5975 (17%)
- 15:00 to 17:59102 (23%)
- 18:00 to 20:5966 (15%)
- 21:00 to 23:5950 (11%)
Collisions by month
- January33 (7.4%)
- February33 (7.4%)
- March43 (9.6%)
- April35 (7.8%)
- May37 (8.3%)
- June26 (5.8%)
- July45 (10%)
- August27 (6.1%)
- September46 (10%)
- October37 (8.3%)
- November41 (9.2%)
- December43 (9.6%)
Light conditions
- Daylight322 (72%)
- Dark, street lights lit63 (14%)
- Dark, no street lighting59 (13%)
- Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds361 (81%)
- Raining, no high winds44 (9.9%)
- Fog or mist11 (2.5%)
- Fine with high winds5 (1.1%)
- Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
- Other16 (3.6%)
- Not recorded5 (1.1%)
Road surface
- Dry277 (62%)
- Wet or damp152 (34%)
- Frost or ice12 (2.7%)
- Not recorded5 (1.1%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph160 (36%)
- 40 mph36 (8.1%)
- 50 mph12 (2.7%)
- 60 mph207 (46%)
- 70 mph31 (7%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway372 (83%)
- Roundabout36 (8.1%)
- Dual carriageway33 (7.4%)
- One way street or slip road5 (1.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 2006
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant492 (72%)
- Motorcyclist49 (7.2%)
- Pedestrian43 (6.3%)
- Cyclist39 (5.7%)
- Van occupant26 (3.8%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (2.2%)
- Minibus occupant6 (0.9%)
- Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.4%)
- Bus or coach occupant1 (0.1%)
- Other2 (0.3%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 56 (0.9%)
- 6 to 1018 (2.7%)
- 11 to 1534 (5%)
- 16 to 20116 (17%)
- 21 to 2585 (13%)
- 26 to 35118 (17%)
- 36 to 45117 (17%)
- 46 to 5564 (9.4%)
- 56 to 6554 (8%)
- 66 to 7528 (4.1%)
- Over 7515 (2.2%)
- Not recorded24 (3.5%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider450 (66%)
- Passenger186 (27%)
- Pedestrian43 (6.3%)
Vehicles involved
- Car623 (75%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes56 (6.7%)
- Motorcycle50 (6%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes46 (5.5%)
- Pedal cycle40 (4.8%)
- Bus or coach4 (0.5%)
- Minibus4 (0.5%)
- Agricultural vehicle3 (0.4%)
- Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
- Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
- Other1 (0.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Newark and Sherwood in 2006
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Newark and Sherwood
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Newark and Sherwood ranked among 351 areas in 2006
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Newark and Sherwood had the 162nd most road collisions in 2006.
- Collisions
- 162nd
- highest of 351 areas
- Casualties
- 137th
- highest of 351 areas
- Fatal collisions
- 32nd
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 113th
- highest of 351 areas
Accident hotspots in Newark and Sherwood in 2006
Castle, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1JU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Newark and Sherwood in 2006, with 43 collisions, 6 of them serious.
- Castle, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1JU area53 casualties, 6 serious collisions43 collisions
- Ollerton, Newark and Sherwood, NG22 9DT area47 casualties, 2 fatal and 8 serious collisions26 collisions
- Bridge, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 2EA area31 casualties, 1 fatal and 5 serious collisions21 collisions
- Balderton South, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 3BW area19 casualties, 3 serious collisions16 collisions
- Castle, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1FW area23 casualties, 1 serious collision15 collisions
- Ollerton, Newark and Sherwood, NG22 9PR area15 casualties, 1 serious collision12 collisions
- Edwinstowe & Clipstone, Newark and Sherwood, NG21 9DR area13 casualties, none fatal or serious11 collisions
- Devon, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 4DZ area12 casualties, 3 serious collisions10 collisions
- Southwell, Newark and Sherwood, NG25 0GA area13 casualties, 2 serious collisions10 collisions
- Bilsthorpe, Newark and Sherwood, NG22 8BP area7 casualties, none fatal or serious7 collisions
Roads in Newark and Sherwood with the most crashes in 2006
The A617 had the most collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 2006: 36, including 3 fatal and 6 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A617 | 36 | 62 | 3 | 6 |
| 2nd | A614 | 32 | 71 | 2 | 6 |
| 3rd | A616 | 32 | 60 | 2 | 6 |
| 4th | A1 | 31 | 52 | 1 | 4 |
| 5th | B6166 | 29 | 43 | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | A46 | 28 | 39 | 1 | 5 |
| 7th | B6326 | 28 | 40 | 0 | 5 |
| 8th | A612 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 4 |
| 9th | B6030 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th | A6075 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 3 |
| 11th | B6386 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | A1133 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
| 13th | A6097 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 14th | A17 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B6020 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | B1164 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B6034 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B6325 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B6387 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Towns in Newark and Sherwood: crashes in 2006
Newark-on-Trent had the most collisions of any town in Newark and Sherwood in 2006: 85.
- Newark-on-Trent85 collisions
- New Ollerton and Ollerton31 collisions
- Balderton19 collisions
- Forest Town9 collisions
- Southwell, Newark and Sherwood8 collisions
- Blidworth7 collisions
- Edwinstowe6 collisions
- Rainworth4 collisions
- Bilsthorpe3 collisions
- Farndon, Newark and Sherwood3 collisions
- Collingham, Newark and Sherwood2 collisions
- Lowdham1 collision
Postcode districts in Newark and Sherwood: crashes in 2006
NG24 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Newark and Sherwood in 2006: 161.
Latest crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 2006
Of the last 24 crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 2006, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2006.
Severity
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 25 Dec 2006, 18:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3860
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6166 in Newark and Sherwood, 22 Dec 2006, 21:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3686
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 21 Dec 2006, 07:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3777
- Slight
Car crash on the A616 in Newark and Sherwood, 21 Dec 2006, 06:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3776
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 20 Dec 2006, 17:40
- Mercedes and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3659
- Serious
Van crash on the A614 in Newark and Sherwood, 20 Dec 2006, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3826
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 19 Dec 2006, 22:29
- Vauxhall Vectra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3580
- Slight
Honda XL125V crash on the A617 in Newark and Sherwood, 19 Dec 2006, 18:52
- Honda XL125V and Jaguar S Type
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3657
- Serious
Triumph TT600 crash on the A46 in Newark and Sherwood, 19 Dec 2006, 18:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3656
- Slight
BMW Z3 crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 19 Dec 2006, 00:06
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3859
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B6326 in Newark and Sherwood, 18 Dec 2006, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3617
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A616 in Newark and Sherwood, 17 Dec 2006, 23:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3792
- Slight
Car crash on the A612 in Newark and Sherwood, 16 Dec 2006, 10:54
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3653
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6166 in Newark and Sherwood, 16 Dec 2006, 08:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3854
- Slight
Leyland DAF FTG 95XF crash on the A17 in Newark and Sherwood, 15 Dec 2006, 12:20
- Leyland DAF FTG 95XF, DAF Trucks FT 85CF and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20063102B3881
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 15 Dec 2006, 08:20
- Ford Fiesta and Gilera Stalker
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3569
- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A616 in Newark and Sherwood, 14 Dec 2006, 22:36
- Volvo V40, Rover 200 Series and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 20063102B3566
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A612 in Newark and Sherwood, 14 Dec 2006, 21:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3739
- Slight
Car crash on the A616 in Newark and Sherwood, 14 Dec 2006, 20:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3738
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Newark and Sherwood, 14 Dec 2006, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3840
- Serious
Ford Ranger crash on a C road in Newark and Sherwood, 14 Dec 2006, 07:00
- Ford Ranger and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20063108B3605
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A1133 in Newark and Sherwood, 13 Dec 2006, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 20063102B3862
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6030 in Newark and Sherwood, 13 Dec 2006, 17:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 20063102B3565