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North East Derbyshire road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 392 road traffic collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2005, and 567 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 55 were serious.

Collisions were up 13% on 2004 (347), and casualties rose from 491.

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

Collisions in 2005
392
Up 13% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
567
Up 15% on 2004
Fatal collisions
6
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
55
14% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Derbyshire in 2005

1.5% of collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2005 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2% and 19% in North East Derbyshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious5514%
  • Slight33184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.2%
  • Serious6311%
  • Slight49788%

North East Derbyshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Derbyshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 402 in 1999. 2005 is highlighted, with 392, up 13% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • 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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday57 (15%)
  • Tuesday60 (15%)
  • Wednesday50 (13%)
  • Thursday64 (16%)
  • Friday64 (16%)
  • Saturday51 (13%)
  • Sunday46 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5946 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5963 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5951 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (8.4%)
  • February26 (6.6%)
  • March29 (7.4%)
  • April31 (7.9%)
  • May21 (5.4%)
  • June32 (8.2%)
  • July36 (9.2%)
  • August31 (7.9%)
  • September40 (10%)
  • October28 (7.1%)
  • November45 (11%)
  • December40 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight279 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting57 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds283 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds49 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Other13 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded21 (5.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry240 (61%)
  • Wet or damp130 (33%)
  • Frost or ice17 (4.3%)
  • Snow4 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph184 (47%)
  • 40 mph22 (5.6%)
  • 50 mph8 (2%)
  • 60 mph102 (26%)
  • 70 mph74 (19%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway290 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway75 (19%)
  • Roundabout18 (4.6%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant401 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist50 (8.8%)
  • Pedestrian34 (6%)
  • Cyclist24 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant20 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant18 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.9%)
  • Horse rider4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1011 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 1530 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 2099 (17%)
  • 21 to 2572 (13%)
  • 26 to 3583 (15%)
  • 36 to 45101 (18%)
  • 46 to 5578 (14%)
  • 56 to 6535 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 7518 (3.2%)
  • Over 7510 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded19 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider368 (65%)
  • Passenger165 (29%)
  • Pedestrian34 (6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car528 (71%)
  • Motorcycle51 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes49 (6.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes35 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle20 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach17 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.9%)
  • Ridden horse4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Derbyshire in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North East Derbyshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How North East Derbyshire ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Derbyshire had fewer road collisions than 206 of them in 2005.

Collisions
207th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
195th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
189th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
170th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North East Derbyshire in 2005

Holmewood & Heath, North East Derbyshire, S44 5SJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in North East Derbyshire in 2005, with 35 collisions.

Roads in North East Derbyshire with the most crashes in 2005

The M1 had the most collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2005: 47, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Derbyshire, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1477002
2ndA61385407
3rdA632264806
4thA617223621
5thA6175162000
6thB6056121801
7thB6057121601
8thA615111311
9thB6425101802
10thA61991602
11thB603891200
12thB60398800
13thB60587700
14thA62161011
15thB60526801
16thB60536910
17thB60145600
18thA61354600
19thA6184402
20thB60514501

Towns in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2005

Dronfield had the most collisions of any town in North East Derbyshire in 2005: 32.

Postcode districts in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2005

S44 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Derbyshire in 2005: 92.

Latest crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2005, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2005.

Severity

North East Derbyshire road accidents in other years