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North East Derbyshire road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 300 road traffic collisions in North East Derbyshire in 1984, and 436 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 81 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1983 (295), and casualties rose from 394.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,585 collisions in North East Derbyshire.

Collisions in 1984
300
Up 2% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
436
Up 11% on 1983
Fatal collisions
12
4% of collisions
Serious collisions
81
27% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Derbyshire in 1984

4% of collisions in North East Derbyshire in 1984 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2% and 19% in North East Derbyshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal124%
  • Serious8127%
  • Slight20769%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal122.8%
  • Serious9722%
  • Slight32775%

North East Derbyshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Derbyshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 402 in 1999. 1984 is highlighted, with 300, up 2% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025158211
2024157221
2023140205
2022169228
2021161200
2020125169
2019147191
2018150200
2017124202
2016162224
2015204317
2014235337
2013210316
2012244353
2011265386
2010279410
2009261382
2008316462
2007317448
2006318462
2005392567
2004347491
2003321512
2002400624
2001387589
2000382559
1999402594
1998387592
1997386559
1996333489
1995345522
1994331510
1993295465
1992310430
1991332513
1990364559
1989364548
1988352496
1987305454
1986291455
1985323465
1984300436
1983295394
1982376521
1981386509
1980362482
1979375536

When and where crashes happen in North East Derbyshire in 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (12%)
  • Tuesday39 (13%)
  • Wednesday36 (12%)
  • Thursday42 (14%)
  • Friday45 (15%)
  • Saturday57 (19%)
  • Sunday46 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5920 (6.7%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5945 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5975 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5952 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5950 (17%)

Collisions by month

  • January15 (5%)
  • February19 (6.3%)
  • March25 (8.3%)
  • April22 (7.3%)
  • May28 (9.3%)
  • June16 (5.3%)
  • July21 (7%)
  • August33 (11%)
  • September25 (8.3%)
  • October36 (12%)
  • November29 (9.7%)
  • December31 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight204 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit60 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds222 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds15 (5%)
  • Fog or mist12 (4%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (1%)
  • Other2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry179 (60%)
  • Wet or damp106 (35%)
  • Frost or ice8 (2.7%)
  • Snow6 (2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph148 (49%)
  • 40 mph30 (10%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph108 (36%)
  • 70 mph11 (3.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway280 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway17 (5.7%)
  • Roundabout3 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Derbyshire in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant239 (55%)
  • Motorcyclist87 (20%)
  • Pedestrian45 (10%)
  • Cyclist24 (5.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant22 (5%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1022 (5%)
  • 11 to 1529 (6.7%)
  • 16 to 20110 (25%)
  • 21 to 2566 (15%)
  • 26 to 3551 (12%)
  • 36 to 4542 (9.6%)
  • 46 to 5528 (6.4%)
  • 56 to 6532 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7510 (2.3%)
  • Over 7510 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded26 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider227 (52%)
  • Passenger164 (38%)
  • Pedestrian45 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car332 (66%)
  • Motorcycle76 (15%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach15 (3%)
  • Other vehicle15 (3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Derbyshire in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in North East Derbyshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How North East Derbyshire ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Derbyshire had fewer road collisions than 312 of them in 1984.

Collisions
313th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
296th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
160th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
303rd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in North East Derbyshire with the most crashes in 1984

The A632 had the most collisions in North East Derbyshire in 1984: 31, including 4 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Derbyshire, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA632316348
2ndA61284917
3rdA6175202227
4thB6056152003
5thA616122003
6thB6052121612
7thB6057101304
8thA61791303
9thB605491303
10thB603881302
11thA62151102
12thA6184402
13thB60504711
14thM14502
15thA6193400
16thB60363401
17thB60393301
18thB60513401
19thB50572201
20thB60142201

Towns in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 1984

Clay Cross had the most collisions of any town in North East Derbyshire in 1984: 22.

Postcode districts in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 1984

S42 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Derbyshire in 1984: 70.

Latest crashes in North East Derbyshire in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Derbyshire in 1984, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1984.

Severity

North East Derbyshire road accidents in other years