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Rushcliffe road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 352 road traffic collisions in Rushcliffe in 1984, and 479 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 107 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1983 (342), and casualties fell from 481.

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

Collisions in 1984
352
Up 3% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
479
Level with 1983
Fatal collisions
13
3.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
107
30% of collisions

Crash severity in Rushcliffe in 1984

3.7% of collisions in Rushcliffe in 1984 were fatal and 30% serious, against 2.7% and 23% in Rushcliffe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal133.7%
  • Serious10730%
  • Slight23266%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal142.9%
  • Serious12727%
  • Slight33871%

Rushcliffe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rushcliffe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 419 in 1998. 1984 is highlighted, with 352, up 3% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • 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 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (15%)
  • Tuesday43 (12%)
  • Wednesday46 (13%)
  • Thursday44 (13%)
  • Friday60 (17%)
  • Saturday58 (16%)
  • Sunday49 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5951 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5945 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5968 (19%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (6.8%)
  • February18 (5.1%)
  • March36 (10%)
  • April29 (8.2%)
  • May26 (7.4%)
  • June25 (7.1%)
  • July24 (6.8%)
  • August32 (9.1%)
  • September36 (10%)
  • October39 (11%)
  • November31 (8.8%)
  • December32 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight239 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit71 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting40 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds294 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (11%)
  • Fog or mist7 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry236 (67%)
  • Wet or damp99 (28%)
  • Frost or ice14 (4%)
  • Snow3 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph159 (45%)
  • 40 mph21 (6%)
  • 50 mph4 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph142 (40%)
  • 70 mph26 (7.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway302 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (9.9%)
  • Roundabout13 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rushcliffe in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant244 (51%)
  • Motorcyclist118 (25%)
  • Pedestrian52 (11%)
  • Cyclist29 (6.1%)
  • Van occupant15 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (2.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1017 (3.5%)
  • 11 to 1533 (6.9%)
  • 16 to 20135 (28%)
  • 21 to 2581 (17%)
  • 26 to 3566 (14%)
  • 36 to 4540 (8.4%)
  • 46 to 5538 (7.9%)
  • 56 to 6527 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7519 (4%)
  • Over 7512 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider302 (63%)
  • Passenger125 (26%)
  • Pedestrian52 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car362 (62%)
  • Motorcycle112 (19%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (5.7%)
  • Pedal cycle32 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (4%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.9%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rushcliffe in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in Rushcliffe

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Rushcliffe ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rushcliffe had fewer road collisions than 278 of them in 1984.

Collisions
279th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
274th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
148th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
250th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Rushcliffe with the most crashes in 1984

The A52 had the most collisions in Rushcliffe in 1984: 52, including 2 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rushcliffe, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA525280215
2ndA462944011
3rdA602936210
4thA606233223
5thA6011111412
6thA45381203
7thB6807812
8thA60063301
9thA65203400
10thB6793311
11thA60972200
12thA6482200
13thA11210
14thB60301101

Towns in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1984

West Bridgford had the most collisions of any town in Rushcliffe in 1984: 85.

Postcode districts in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1984

NG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rushcliffe in 1984: 119.

Latest crashes in Rushcliffe in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in Rushcliffe in 1984, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1984.

Severity

Rushcliffe road accidents in other years