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South Derbyshire road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 188 road traffic collisions in South Derbyshire in 2013, and 258 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2012 (221), and casualties fell from 318.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,939 collisions in South Derbyshire.

Collisions in 2013
188
Down 15% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
258
Down 19% on 2012
Fatal collisions
3
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
17% of collisions

Crash severity in South Derbyshire in 2013

1.6% of collisions in South Derbyshire in 2013 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.5% and 21% in South Derbyshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.6%
  • Serious3217%
  • Slight15381%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.6%
  • Serious3815%
  • Slight21684%

South Derbyshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in South Derbyshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 360 in 1979. 2013 is highlighted, with 188, down 15% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025150205
2024179238
2023169223
2022198264
2021168220
2020132177
2019187229
2018173222
2017187249
2016201288
2015193261
2014218282
2013188258
2012221318
2011277382
2010273387
2009214311
2008273354
2007264374
2006293399
2005269366
2004324428
2003294389
2002306422
2001281393
2000308430
1999277429
1998253376
1997253376
1996233333
1995244353
1994303445
1993265399
1992282432
1991267378
1990294439
1989288431
1988266387
1987279440
1986272369
1985267361
1984266377
1983299422
1982353492
1981333465
1980345507
1979360495

When and where crashes happen in South Derbyshire in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (13%)
  • Tuesday28 (15%)
  • Wednesday25 (13%)
  • Thursday30 (16%)
  • Friday37 (20%)
  • Saturday26 (14%)
  • Sunday18 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (4.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5928 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5947 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5931 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (9%)

Collisions by month

  • January8 (4.3%)
  • February10 (5.3%)
  • March14 (7.4%)
  • April13 (6.9%)
  • May14 (7.4%)
  • June16 (8.5%)
  • July18 (9.6%)
  • August13 (6.9%)
  • September20 (11%)
  • October17 (9%)
  • November27 (14%)
  • December18 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight130 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting18 (9.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds148 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded6 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry117 (62%)
  • Wet or damp69 (37%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph63 (34%)
  • 40 mph36 (19%)
  • 50 mph7 (3.7%)
  • 60 mph38 (20%)
  • 70 mph44 (23%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway117 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway39 (21%)
  • Roundabout21 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (5.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in South Derbyshire in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant182 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (12%)
  • Cyclist17 (6.6%)
  • Pedestrian11 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.2%)
  • 11 to 156 (2.3%)
  • 16 to 2032 (12%)
  • 21 to 2543 (17%)
  • 26 to 3546 (18%)
  • 36 to 4549 (19%)
  • 46 to 5542 (16%)
  • 56 to 6513 (5%)
  • 66 to 7511 (4.3%)
  • Over 754 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider198 (77%)
  • Passenger49 (19%)
  • Pedestrian11 (4.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car256 (72%)
  • Motorcycle31 (8.8%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (4.2%)
  • Other vehicle9 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for South Derbyshire in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in South Derbyshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How South Derbyshire ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, South Derbyshire had fewer road collisions than 290 of them in 2013.

Collisions
291st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
288th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
173rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
255th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in South Derbyshire in 2013

Etwall, South Derbyshire, DE65 6PE area was the busiest accident hotspot in South Derbyshire in 2013, with 11 collisions.

Roads in South Derbyshire with the most crashes in 2013

The A50 had the most collisions in South Derbyshire in 2013: 38, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in South Derbyshire, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA50385414
2ndA514223305
3rdA511161803
4thA38152301
5thA5132101400
6thA44481502
7thA65700
8thA5163301
9thB5873500
10thB50082300
11thB50102301
12thB53532200
13thB50061201
14thB5861101

Towns in South Derbyshire: crashes in 2013

Swadlincote had the most collisions of any town in South Derbyshire in 2013: 34.

Postcode districts in South Derbyshire: crashes in 2013

DE65 had the most collisions of any postcode district in South Derbyshire in 2013: 65.

Latest crashes in South Derbyshire in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in South Derbyshire in 2013, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2013.

Severity

South Derbyshire road accidents in other years