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Rushcliffe road accidents in 1986: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 386 road traffic collisions in Rushcliffe in 1986, and 515 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 106 were serious.

Collisions were up 14% on 1985 (339), and casualties rose from 457.

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

Collisions in 1986
386
Up 14% on 1985
Casualties in 1986
515
Up 13% on 1985
Fatal collisions
13
3.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
106
27% of collisions

Crash severity in Rushcliffe in 1986

3.4% of collisions in Rushcliffe in 1986 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2.7% and 23% in Rushcliffe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal133.4%
  • Serious10627%
  • Slight26769%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal152.9%
  • Serious12725%
  • Slight37372%

Rushcliffe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rushcliffe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 419 in 1998. 1986 is highlighted, with 386, up 14% on 1985.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1986
  • 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 1986

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday49 (13%)
  • Tuesday51 (13%)
  • Wednesday58 (15%)
  • Thursday56 (15%)
  • Friday57 (15%)
  • Saturday58 (15%)
  • Sunday57 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5948 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5957 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5988 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5961 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5952 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (9.3%)
  • February30 (7.8%)
  • March38 (9.8%)
  • April25 (6.5%)
  • May31 (8%)
  • June23 (6%)
  • July36 (9.3%)
  • August31 (8%)
  • September28 (7.3%)
  • October36 (9.3%)
  • November45 (12%)
  • December27 (7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight254 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit82 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting39 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (2.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds315 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other6 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry239 (62%)
  • Wet or damp124 (32%)
  • Frost or ice18 (4.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph174 (45%)
  • 40 mph28 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph11 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph156 (40%)
  • 70 mph17 (4.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway338 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (7.5%)
  • Roundabout16 (4.1%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rushcliffe in 1986

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant301 (58%)
  • Motorcyclist68 (13%)
  • Pedestrian61 (12%)
  • Cyclist46 (8.9%)
  • Van occupant22 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1017 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 1519 (3.7%)
  • 16 to 20127 (25%)
  • 21 to 2575 (15%)
  • 26 to 3586 (17%)
  • 36 to 4554 (10%)
  • 46 to 5539 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6538 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.9%)
  • Over 7533 (6.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider307 (60%)
  • Passenger147 (29%)
  • Pedestrian61 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car460 (69%)
  • Motorcycle68 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle48 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes40 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach13 (2%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.9%)
  • Minibus4 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rushcliffe in 1986

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1986 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 350 areas in 1986

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rushcliffe had fewer road collisions than 256 of them in 1986.

Collisions
257th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
256th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
131st
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
235th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Rushcliffe with the most crashes in 1986

The A52 had the most collisions in Rushcliffe in 1986: 61, including 2 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rushcliffe, 1986
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA526187212
2ndA463869512
3rdA60354309
4thA6011202808
5thA606202408
6thA45381004
7thB6807720
8thA60064502
9thA65204910
10thA60972200
11thA6381200
12thB64631101
13thB6791210

Towns in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1986

West Bridgford had the most collisions of any town in Rushcliffe in 1986: 94.

Postcode districts in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1986

NG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rushcliffe in 1986: 110.

Latest crashes in Rushcliffe in 1986

Of the last 24 crashes in Rushcliffe in 1986, 2 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1986.

Severity

Rushcliffe road accidents in other years