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North East Derbyshire road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 204 road traffic collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2015, and 317 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were down 13% on 2014 (235), and casualties fell from 337.

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

Collisions in 2015
204
Down 13% on 2014
Casualties in 2015
317
Down 6% on 2014
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
19% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Derbyshire in 2015

0.5% of collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2015 were fatal and 19% serious, against 2% and 19% in North East Derbyshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3819%
  • Slight16581%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious4314%
  • Slight27386%

North East Derbyshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Derbyshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 402 in 1999. 2015 is highlighted, with 204, down 13% on 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015
  • 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 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (13%)
  • Tuesday27 (13%)
  • Wednesday25 (12%)
  • Thursday34 (17%)
  • Friday30 (15%)
  • Saturday30 (15%)
  • Sunday31 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5935 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5956 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5935 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (6.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (7.8%)
  • February13 (6.4%)
  • March17 (8.3%)
  • April20 (9.8%)
  • May28 (14%)
  • June19 (9.3%)
  • July19 (9.3%)
  • August17 (8.3%)
  • September8 (3.9%)
  • October19 (9.3%)
  • November12 (5.9%)
  • December16 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight153 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting29 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit20 (9.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds161 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry139 (68%)
  • Wet or damp57 (28%)
  • Frost or ice6 (2.9%)
  • Snow2 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph88 (43%)
  • 40 mph26 (13%)
  • 50 mph20 (9.8%)
  • 60 mph41 (20%)
  • 70 mph28 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway166 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway30 (15%)
  • Roundabout7 (3.4%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant218 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (11%)
  • Pedestrian20 (6.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (6%)
  • Cyclist11 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1510 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2039 (12%)
  • 21 to 2530 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3548 (15%)
  • 36 to 4541 (13%)
  • 46 to 5552 (16%)
  • 56 to 6523 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7530 (9.5%)
  • Over 7522 (6.9%)
  • Not recorded11 (3.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider208 (66%)
  • Passenger89 (28%)
  • Pedestrian20 (6.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car281 (73%)
  • Motorcycle34 (8.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (4.4%)
  • Other vehicle11 (2.9%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Derbyshire in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 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 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Derbyshire had fewer road collisions than 271 of them in 2015.

Collisions
272nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
272nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
226th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North East Derbyshire in 2015

Holmewood & Heath, North East Derbyshire, S44 5SJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in North East Derbyshire in 2015, with 19 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in North East Derbyshire with the most crashes in 2015

The A632 had the most collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2015: 19, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Derbyshire, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA632192803
2ndA61172805
3rdM1153901
4thA617121401
5thB605281200
6thB605481602
7thA617571001
8thB603871401
9thA61356700
10thB60505700
11thB60565700
12thB60575701
13thB60584500
14thA6153400
15thA6193401
16thB50573502
17thB60393300
18thA6212302
19thB60142301
20thB60362601

Towns in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2015

North Wingfield and Holmewood had the most collisions of any town in North East Derbyshire in 2015: 14.

Postcode districts in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2015

S44 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Derbyshire in 2015: 43.

Latest crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2015, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2015.

Severity

North East Derbyshire road accidents in other years