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North East Derbyshire road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 158 road traffic collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2025, and 211 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 39 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2024 (157), and casualties fell from 221.

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

Collisions in 2025
158
Up 1% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
211
Down 5% on 2024
Fatal collisions
1
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
39
25% of collisions

Crash severity in North East Derbyshire in 2025

0.6% of collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2025 were fatal and 25% serious, against 2% and 19% in North East Derbyshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3925%
  • Slight11875%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4220%
  • Slight16880%

North East Derbyshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North East Derbyshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 402 in 1999. 2025 is highlighted, with 158, up 1% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 158
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday17 (11%)
  • Tuesday27 (17%)
  • Wednesday24 (15%)
  • Thursday30 (19%)
  • Friday26 (16%)
  • Saturday19 (12%)
  • Sunday15 (9.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (1.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5919 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5923 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5934 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5944 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5919 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (9.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (7.6%)
  • February11 (7%)
  • March14 (8.9%)
  • April12 (7.6%)
  • May12 (7.6%)
  • June5 (3.2%)
  • July15 (9.5%)
  • August14 (8.9%)
  • September21 (13%)
  • October14 (8.9%)
  • November14 (8.9%)
  • December14 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight115 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds124 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3.8%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry110 (70%)
  • Wet or damp44 (28%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (2.5%)
  • 30 mph58 (37%)
  • 40 mph20 (13%)
  • 50 mph32 (20%)
  • 60 mph28 (18%)
  • 70 mph16 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway134 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (7%)
  • Roundabout9 (5.7%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (2.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant143 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (11%)
  • Pedestrian21 (10%)
  • Cyclist12 (5.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 105 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 155 (2.4%)
  • 16 to 2030 (14%)
  • 21 to 2514 (6.6%)
  • 26 to 3540 (19%)
  • 36 to 4522 (10%)
  • 46 to 5528 (13%)
  • 56 to 6532 (15%)
  • 66 to 7514 (6.6%)
  • Over 757 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded10 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider144 (68%)
  • Passenger46 (22%)
  • Pedestrian21 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car239 (77%)
  • Motorcycle22 (7.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (6.1%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North East Derbyshire in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North East Derbyshire had fewer road collisions than 241 of them in 2025.

Collisions
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
231st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
243rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North East Derbyshire in 2025

Holmewood & Heath, North East Derbyshire, S44 5SJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in North East Derbyshire in 2025, with 15 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in North East Derbyshire with the most crashes in 2025

The A61 had the most collisions in North East Derbyshire in 2025: 24, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North East Derbyshire, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA61243616
2ndA632172304
3rdA61791302
4thB60566701
5thA61551104
6thM15501
7thB60544602
8thA61353501
9thB50573500
10thB60383301
11thB60503301
12thB60523400
13thB60583302
14thB64253700
15thA61752200
16thA6192200
17thB60392201
18thB60512201
19thB60572400
20thB61582300

Towns in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2025

Dronfield had the most collisions of any town in North East Derbyshire in 2025: 13.

Postcode districts in North East Derbyshire: crashes in 2025

S42 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North East Derbyshire in 2025: 38.

Latest crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in North East Derbyshire in 2025, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2025.

Severity

North East Derbyshire road accidents in other years