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Rushcliffe road accidents in 1996: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 394 road traffic collisions in Rushcliffe in 1996, and 552 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 93 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1995 (385), and casualties fell from 596.

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

Collisions in 1996
394
Up 2% on 1995
Casualties in 1996
552
Down 7% on 1995
Fatal collisions
14
3.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
93
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Rushcliffe in 1996

3.6% of collisions in Rushcliffe in 1996 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.7% and 23% in Rushcliffe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal143.6%
  • Serious9324%
  • Slight28773%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal162.9%
  • Serious11721%
  • Slight41976%

Rushcliffe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rushcliffe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 419 in 1998. 1996 is highlighted, with 394, up 2% on 1995.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1996
  • 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 1996

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday70 (18%)
  • Tuesday63 (16%)
  • Wednesday49 (12%)
  • Thursday61 (15%)
  • Friday56 (14%)
  • Saturday52 (13%)
  • Sunday43 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5960 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5949 (12%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5994 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5937 (9.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (8.9%)
  • February36 (9.1%)
  • March21 (5.3%)
  • April38 (9.6%)
  • May27 (6.9%)
  • June42 (11%)
  • July33 (8.4%)
  • August27 (6.9%)
  • September21 (5.3%)
  • October36 (9.1%)
  • November44 (11%)
  • December34 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight275 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit77 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (8.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds326 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (9.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1%)
  • Not recorded8 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry249 (63%)
  • Wet or damp113 (29%)
  • Frost or ice14 (3.6%)
  • Snow10 (2.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph144 (37%)
  • 40 mph43 (11%)
  • 50 mph7 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph167 (42%)
  • 70 mph33 (8.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway312 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway47 (12%)
  • Roundabout34 (8.6%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rushcliffe in 1996

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant369 (67%)
  • Cyclist51 (9.2%)
  • Pedestrian40 (7.2%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant27 (4.9%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1533 (6%)
  • 16 to 2075 (14%)
  • 21 to 2566 (12%)
  • 26 to 35126 (23%)
  • 36 to 4586 (16%)
  • 46 to 5551 (9.2%)
  • 56 to 6533 (6%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.6%)
  • Over 7518 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded17 (3.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider362 (66%)
  • Passenger150 (27%)
  • Pedestrian40 (7.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car555 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle50 (6.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (6.5%)
  • Motorcycle33 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rushcliffe in 1996

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1996 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 351 areas in 1996

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rushcliffe had fewer road collisions than 240 of them in 1996.

Collisions
241st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
55th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
154th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Rushcliffe with the most crashes in 1996

The A52 had the most collisions in Rushcliffe in 1996: 76, including 3 fatal and 21 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rushcliffe, 1996
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5276115321
2ndA46518819
3rdA604058310
4thA606374929
5thA453111714
6thA6006111213
7thA6011111300
8thA609761200
9thB6806801
10thA65203300
11thB6793401
12thA541200

Towns in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1996

West Bridgford had the most collisions of any town in Rushcliffe in 1996: 80.

Postcode districts in Rushcliffe: crashes in 1996

NG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rushcliffe in 1996: 111.

Latest crashes in Rushcliffe in 1996

Of the last 24 crashes in Rushcliffe in 1996, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1996.

Severity

Rushcliffe road accidents in other years