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Rushcliffe road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 379 road traffic collisions in Rushcliffe in 2002, and 559 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 86 were serious.

Collisions were down 4% on 2001 (394), and casualties fell from 587.

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

Collisions in 2002
379
Down 4% on 2001
Casualties in 2002
559
Down 5% on 2001
Fatal collisions
11
2.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
86
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Rushcliffe in 2002

2.9% of collisions in Rushcliffe in 2002 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2.7% and 23% in Rushcliffe from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal112.9%
  • Serious8623%
  • Slight28274%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal122.1%
  • Serious10218%
  • Slight44580%

Rushcliffe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rushcliffe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 419 in 1998. 2002 is highlighted, with 379, down 4% on 2001.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2002
  • 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 2002

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (13%)
  • Tuesday59 (16%)
  • Wednesday46 (12%)
  • Thursday68 (18%)
  • Friday57 (15%)
  • Saturday50 (13%)
  • Sunday48 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (3.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5960 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5974 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (6.6%)
  • February19 (5%)
  • March24 (6.3%)
  • April26 (6.9%)
  • May36 (9.5%)
  • June27 (7.1%)
  • July45 (12%)
  • August24 (6.3%)
  • September31 (8.2%)
  • October36 (9.5%)
  • November36 (9.5%)
  • December50 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight268 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit76 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting32 (8.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds284 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds59 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (2.6%)
  • Fog or mist8 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Other6 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry227 (60%)
  • Wet or damp135 (36%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.6%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph129 (34%)
  • 40 mph42 (11%)
  • 50 mph7 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph184 (49%)
  • 70 mph17 (4.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway328 (87%)
  • Roundabout26 (6.9%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (6.3%)
  • 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 2002

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant382 (68%)
  • Pedestrian44 (7.9%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (7.7%)
  • Cyclist27 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant23 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 1023 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1529 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2070 (13%)
  • 21 to 2565 (12%)
  • 26 to 35123 (22%)
  • 36 to 4574 (13%)
  • 46 to 5557 (10%)
  • 56 to 6538 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.4%)
  • Over 7514 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded45 (8.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider372 (67%)
  • Passenger143 (26%)
  • Pedestrian44 (7.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car539 (74%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes56 (7.7%)
  • Motorcycle43 (5.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes40 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rushcliffe in 2002

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Rushcliffe

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Rushcliffe ranked among 351 areas in 2002

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rushcliffe had fewer road collisions than 237 of them in 2002.

Collisions
238th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
227th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
80th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
121st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Rushcliffe in 2002

Trent Bridge, Rushcliffe, NG2 6AB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Rushcliffe in 2002, with 35 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Rushcliffe with the most crashes in 2002

The A52 had the most collisions in Rushcliffe in 2002: 61, including 1 fatal and 12 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rushcliffe, 2002
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5261103112
2ndA464878214
3rdA60335216
4thA606192413
5thA453182806
6thA6011152412
7thA6006101701
8thA60976903
9thB68061001
10thB6793300
11thA65202300

Towns in Rushcliffe: crashes in 2002

West Bridgford had the most collisions of any town in Rushcliffe in 2002: 70.

Postcode districts in Rushcliffe: crashes in 2002

NG12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rushcliffe in 2002: 121.

Latest crashes in Rushcliffe in 2002

Of the last 24 crashes in Rushcliffe in 2002, 3 were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2002.

Severity

Rushcliffe road accidents in other years