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North East Derbyshire road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 147 road traffic collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2019, and 191 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 33 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2018 (150), and casualties fell from 200.

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

Collisions in 2019
147
Down 2% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
191
Down 5% on 2018
Fatal collisions
4
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
33
22% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Derbyshire in 2019

2.7% of collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2019 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2% and 19% in North East Derbyshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal42.7%
  • Serious3322%
  • Slight11075%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal42.1%
  • Serious3920%
  • Slight14877%

North East Derbyshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Derbyshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 402 in 1999. 2019 is highlighted, with 147, down 2% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 147
  • 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 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (16%)
  • Tuesday19 (13%)
  • Wednesday23 (16%)
  • Thursday11 (7.5%)
  • Friday28 (19%)
  • Saturday24 (16%)
  • Sunday18 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5935 (24%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5913 (8.8%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5921 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5937 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5920 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (3.4%)
  • February8 (5.4%)
  • March12 (8.2%)
  • April17 (12%)
  • May11 (7.5%)
  • June11 (7.5%)
  • July14 (9.5%)
  • August11 (7.5%)
  • September8 (5.4%)
  • October28 (19%)
  • November11 (7.5%)
  • December11 (7.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight110 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (8.8%)
  • Dark, street lights lit13 (8.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (7.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds113 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded14 (9.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry104 (71%)
  • Wet or damp39 (27%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2%)
  • Snow1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2%)
  • 30 mph56 (38%)
  • 40 mph17 (12%)
  • 50 mph11 (7.5%)
  • 60 mph51 (35%)
  • 70 mph9 (6.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway123 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (8.2%)
  • Roundabout11 (7.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant130 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (12%)
  • Cyclist14 (7.3%)
  • Pedestrian13 (6.8%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1%)
  • 6 to 104 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 155 (2.6%)
  • 16 to 2014 (7.3%)
  • 21 to 2525 (13%)
  • 26 to 3535 (18%)
  • 36 to 4527 (14%)
  • 46 to 5533 (17%)
  • 56 to 6520 (10%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.8%)
  • Over 754 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded11 (5.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider139 (73%)
  • Passenger39 (20%)
  • Pedestrian13 (6.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car202 (77%)
  • Motorcycle21 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Derbyshire in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Derbyshire had fewer road collisions than 271 of them in 2019.

Collisions
272nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
284th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
130th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
268th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North East Derbyshire in 2019

Holmewood & Heath, North East Derbyshire, S44 5SJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in North East Derbyshire in 2019, with 16 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in North East Derbyshire with the most crashes in 2019

The A61 had the most collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2019: 14, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Derbyshire, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61141705
2ndA617121400
3rdA632111703
4thA61757702
5thB505761101
6thB60566600
7thB60385503
8thB60515504
9thB60525613
10thM15900
11thB60574401
12thB61584400
13thA61353300
14thA6193701
15thB60393600
16thA6152710
17thA6182200
18thB60142202
19thB60502500
20thB60532202

Towns in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2019

Dronfield had the most collisions of any town in North East Derbyshire in 2019: 15.

Postcode districts in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2019

S42 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Derbyshire in 2019: 34.

Latest crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2019, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2019.

Severity

North East Derbyshire road accidents in other years