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Nottingham road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 780 road traffic collisions in Nottingham in 2025, and 900 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 164 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2024 (761), and casualties rose from 882.

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

Collisions in 2025
780
Up 2% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
900
Up 2% on 2024
Fatal collisions
8
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
164
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Nottingham in 2025

1% of collisions in Nottingham in 2025 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.1% and 19% in Nottingham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal81%
  • Serious16421%
  • Slight60878%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.9%
  • Serious17720%
  • Slight71579%

Nottingham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Nottingham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,688 in 1990. 2025 is highlighted, with 780, up 2% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 780
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (13%)
  • Tuesday96 (12%)
  • Wednesday131 (17%)
  • Thursday140 (18%)
  • Friday128 (16%)
  • Saturday111 (14%)
  • Sunday71 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5935 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5920 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5987 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5997 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59127 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59222 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59122 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5970 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January63 (8.1%)
  • February52 (6.7%)
  • March79 (10%)
  • April46 (5.9%)
  • May67 (8.6%)
  • June77 (9.9%)
  • July67 (8.6%)
  • August50 (6.4%)
  • September70 (9%)
  • October65 (8.3%)
  • November80 (10%)
  • December64 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight566 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit198 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (1.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds621 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds65 (8.3%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Other34 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded57 (7.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry598 (77%)
  • Wet or damp149 (19%)
  • Frost or ice9 (1.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded23 (2.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph131 (17%)
  • 30 mph572 (73%)
  • 40 mph60 (7.7%)
  • 50 mph12 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.5%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway602 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway127 (16%)
  • Roundabout27 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road24 (3.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Nottingham in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant309 (34%)
  • Pedestrian220 (24%)
  • Cyclist148 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (8.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant62 (6.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (2.1%)
  • Tram occupant8 (0.9%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user7 (0.8%)
  • Van occupant7 (0.8%)
  • Mobility scooter rider6 (0.7%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded38 (4.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1021 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1549 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 20120 (13%)
  • 21 to 25107 (12%)
  • 26 to 35163 (18%)
  • 36 to 45136 (15%)
  • 46 to 55101 (11%)
  • 56 to 6584 (9.3%)
  • 66 to 7541 (4.6%)
  • Over 7526 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded38 (4.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider513 (57%)
  • Pedestrian220 (24%)
  • Passenger167 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car806 (61%)
  • Pedal cycle166 (13%)
  • Motorcycle87 (6.6%)
  • Bus or coach72 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes65 (4.9%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)46 (3.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car37 (2.8%)
  • Tram9 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter7 (0.5%)
  • Other8 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Nottingham in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Nottingham had the 17th most road collisions in 2025.

Collisions
17th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
18th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
37th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
18th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Nottingham in 2025

Castle, Nottingham, NG1 3GA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Nottingham in 2025, with 107 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Nottingham with the most crashes in 2025

The A60 had the most collisions in Nottingham in 2025: 52, including 1 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Nottingham, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA605253110
2ndA60085156011
3rdA610475539
4thB6823439010
5thA6514283713
6thA609273606
7thA52192302
8thA6005182104
9thA6130182306
10thA611171904
11thA453151705
12thA6002121311
13thB6004121302
14thB686121506
15thA612101202
16thA62009903
17thB69091002
18thA60118901
19thB6848800
20thA64643300

Towns in Nottingham: crashes in 2025

Nottingham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2025: 725.

Postcode districts in Nottingham: crashes in 2025

NG7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Nottingham in 2025: 193.

Latest crashes in Nottingham in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Nottingham in 2025, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2025.

Severity

Nottingham road accidents in other years