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Nottingham road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 966 road traffic collisions in Nottingham in 2007, and 1,217 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 161 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2006 (1,037), and casualties fell from 1,350.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 54,186 collisions in Nottingham.

Collisions in 2007
966
Down 7% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
1,217
Down 10% on 2006
Fatal collisions
7
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
161
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Nottingham in 2007

0.7% of collisions in Nottingham in 2007 were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.1% and 19% in Nottingham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal70.7%
  • Serious16117%
  • Slight79883%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal70.6%
  • Serious17014%
  • Slight1,04085%

Nottingham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Nottingham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,688 in 1990. 2007 is highlighted, with 966, down 7% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007: 966
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025780900
2024761882
2023724835
2022679775
2021652793
2020553687
20198521,039
20188911,110
20178581,075
20168931,105
20159561,255
20149771,236
20138681,137
20128791,122
20119601,233
20109521,243
20099791,237
20089961,265
20079661,217
20061,0371,350
20051,0401,340
20041,0231,314
20031,1751,522
20021,1661,494
20011,2751,747
20001,4061,857
19991,2721,683
19981,3641,788
19971,3681,784
19961,3611,682
19951,3871,792
19941,4491,830
19931,4381,794
19921,4961,849
19911,5221,831
19901,6882,019
19891,5791,878
19881,4051,659
19871,3601,571
19861,4151,668
19851,4181,719
19841,4101,648
19831,3421,575
19821,4441,737
19811,4181,736
19801,3481,656
19791,4041,717

When and where crashes happen in Nottingham in 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday155 (16%)
  • Tuesday122 (13%)
  • Wednesday190 (20%)
  • Thursday151 (16%)
  • Friday137 (14%)
  • Saturday111 (11%)
  • Sunday100 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5947 (4.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5920 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59104 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59123 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59165 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59264 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59145 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5998 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January90 (9.3%)
  • February70 (7.2%)
  • March72 (7.5%)
  • April87 (9%)
  • May87 (9%)
  • June74 (7.7%)
  • July72 (7.5%)
  • August68 (7%)
  • September83 (8.6%)
  • October93 (9.6%)
  • November87 (9%)
  • December83 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight680 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit280 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.3%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds754 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds101 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Other23 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded60 (6.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry679 (70%)
  • Wet or damp221 (23%)
  • Frost or ice6 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded59 (6.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph865 (90%)
  • 40 mph74 (7.7%)
  • 50 mph9 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph8 (0.8%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway753 (78%)
  • Roundabout93 (9.6%)
  • Dual carriageway65 (6.7%)
  • One way street or slip road55 (5.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Nottingham in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant544 (45%)
  • Pedestrian232 (19%)
  • Cyclist138 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist131 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant78 (6.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant59 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant13 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.4%)
  • Tram occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 531 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1039 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1561 (5%)
  • 16 to 20196 (16%)
  • 21 to 25157 (13%)
  • 26 to 35218 (18%)
  • 36 to 45193 (16%)
  • 46 to 55105 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6542 (3.5%)
  • 66 to 7531 (2.5%)
  • Over 7522 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded122 (10%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider690 (57%)
  • Passenger295 (24%)
  • Pedestrian232 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,175 (67%)
  • Pedal cycle142 (8%)
  • Motorcycle132 (7.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes99 (5.6%)
  • Bus or coach88 (5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car74 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes35 (2%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.5%)
  • Tram6 (0.3%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Nottingham in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Nottingham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Nottingham ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Nottingham had the 29th most road collisions in 2007.

Collisions
29th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
35th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
135th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
25th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Nottingham in 2007

Castle, Nottingham, NG1 3GA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Nottingham in 2007, with 133 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Nottingham with the most crashes in 2007

The A60 had the most collisions in Nottingham in 2007: 101, including 2 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Nottingham, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA60101123216
2ndA52587405
3rdA610485809
4thA6008475809
5thA611365303
6thA609344117
7thA6514334105
8thB682334514
9thA6130273105
10thA453243205
11thA6200243005
12thB6004232806
13thA6005212201
14thA6002192211
15thB686193101
16thB684151500
17thA612141702
18thB690121402
19thB600881401
20thA60114501

Towns in Nottingham: crashes in 2007

Nottingham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 878.

Postcode districts in Nottingham: crashes in 2007

NG7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Nottingham in 2007: 220.

Latest crashes in Nottingham in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Nottingham in 2007, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 31 December 2007.

Severity

Nottingham road accidents in other years