Renault Clio crash on the A617 in Newark and Sherwood, 31 Dec 2013, 00:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 282 road traffic collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 2013, and 391 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 40 were serious.
Collisions were down 22% on 2012 (360), and casualties fell from 500.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 20,646 collisions in Newark and Sherwood.
2.1% of collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 2013 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2.6% and 24% in Newark and Sherwood from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 680 in 1989. 2013 is highlighted, with 282, down 22% on 2012.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| 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 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Newark and Sherwood
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Newark and Sherwood had fewer road collisions than 200 of them in 2013.
Castle, Newark and Sherwood, NG24 1JU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Newark and Sherwood in 2013, with 25 collisions, 2 of them serious.
The A46 had the most collisions in Newark and Sherwood in 2013: 38, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A46 | 38 | 58 | 1 | 4 |
| 2nd | A1 | 22 | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd | A617 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| 4th | B6166 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 5th | A616 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 2 |
| 6th | A614 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 4 |
| 7th | A612 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 8th | B6326 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 9th | A6097 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B6030 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | A1133 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | A6075 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 13th | A17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 14th | B6020 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | B6034 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B1164 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B6387 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 18th | B6325 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B6386 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Newark-on-Trent had the most collisions of any town in Newark and Sherwood in 2013: 55.
NG24 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Newark and Sherwood in 2013: 126.
Of the last 24 crashes in Newark and Sherwood in 2013, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.
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