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Rushcliffe road accidents in 1982: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 405 road traffic collisions in Rushcliffe in 1982, and 546 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 126 were serious.

Collisions were up 6% on 1981 (381), and casualties rose from 519.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,264 collisions in Rushcliffe.

Collisions in 1982
405
Up 6% on 1981
Casualties in 1982
546
Up 5% on 1981
Fatal collisions
13
3.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
126
31% of collisions

Crash severity in Rushcliffe in 1982

3.2% of collisions in Rushcliffe in 1982 were fatal and 31% serious, against 2.7% and 23% in Rushcliffe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal133.2%
  • Serious12631%
  • Slight26666%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal183.3%
  • Serious14627%
  • Slight38270%

Rushcliffe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rushcliffe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 419 in 1998. 1982 is highlighted, with 405, up 6% on 1981.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1982
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025200269
2024211266
2023167205
2022153179
2021180250
2020149191
2019222300
2018189260
2017216312
2016236338
2015254382
2014256355
2013267352
2012274382
2011290402
2010271379
2009324467
2008353507
2007364506
2006398584
2005328474
2004380573
2003381592
2002379559
2001394587
2000396683
1999386600
1998419618
1997394602
1996394552
1995385596
1994364542
1993358514
1992373562
1991407612
1990378574
1989410585
1988400585
1987378536
1986386515
1985339457
1984352479
1983342481
1982405546
1981381519
1980383535
1979398598

When and where crashes happen in Rushcliffe in 1982

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (15%)
  • Tuesday45 (11%)
  • Wednesday48 (12%)
  • Thursday54 (13%)
  • Friday74 (18%)
  • Saturday68 (17%)
  • Sunday57 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5921 (5.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5950 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5966 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5990 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5959 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5971 (18%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (5.2%)
  • February32 (7.9%)
  • March31 (7.7%)
  • April15 (3.7%)
  • May39 (9.6%)
  • June32 (7.9%)
  • July36 (8.9%)
  • August35 (8.6%)
  • September38 (9.4%)
  • October42 (10%)
  • November38 (9.4%)
  • December46 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight268 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit89 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting45 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds334 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (12%)
  • Fog or mist11 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry239 (59%)
  • Wet or damp149 (37%)
  • Frost or ice15 (3.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph191 (47%)
  • 40 mph32 (7.9%)
  • 50 mph19 (4.7%)
  • 60 mph135 (33%)
  • 70 mph27 (6.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway353 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway38 (9.4%)
  • Roundabout9 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rushcliffe in 1982

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant270 (49%)
  • Motorcyclist125 (23%)
  • Pedestrian64 (12%)
  • Cyclist45 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant27 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1018 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1534 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 20171 (31%)
  • 21 to 2586 (16%)
  • 26 to 3574 (14%)
  • 36 to 4551 (9.3%)
  • 46 to 5538 (7%)
  • 56 to 6533 (6%)
  • 66 to 7521 (3.8%)
  • Over 7512 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider340 (62%)
  • Passenger142 (26%)
  • Pedestrian64 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car427 (62%)
  • Motorcycle127 (18%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (7%)
  • Pedal cycle45 (6.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rushcliffe in 1982

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1982 in Rushcliffe

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Rushcliffe ranked among 349 areas in 1982

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rushcliffe had fewer road collisions than 257 of them in 1982.

Collisions
258th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
257th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
163rd
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
230th
of 349 areas, highest first

Roads in Rushcliffe with the most crashes in 1982

The A52 had the most collisions in Rushcliffe in 1982: 65, including 3 fatal and 21 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rushcliffe, 1982
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA526597321
2ndA604756216
3rdA46213327
4thA606182604
5thA453141823
6thA601191013
7thA65207802
8thA60974710
9thB6803402
10thA60062201
11thB6792201

Towns in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1982

West Bridgford had the most collisions of any town in Rushcliffe in 1982: 103.

Postcode districts in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1982

NG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rushcliffe in 1982: 141.

Latest crashes in Rushcliffe in 1982

Of the last 24 crashes in Rushcliffe in 1982, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1982.

Severity

Rushcliffe road accidents in other years