Volkswagen Golf crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 8 Oct 2025, 19:40
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 215 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Swanwick ward, Amber Valley, from 2001 to 2025, with 274 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 22 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, down from 7 in 2024.
23 of the 215 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 17 in 2002, against an average of 8.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 | 9 |
| 2018 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 | 9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 10 | 11 |
| 2014 | 4 | 8 |
| 2013 | 11 | 14 |
| 2012 | 8 | 9 |
| 2011 | 9 | 14 |
| 2010 | 15 | 17 |
| 2009 | 12 | 14 |
| 2008 | 9 | 12 |
| 2007 | 9 | 10 |
| 2006 | 11 | 16 |
| 2005 | 11 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11 |
| 2002 | 17 | 22 |
| 2001 | 16 | 19 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DE55 1FL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Swanwick, Amber Valley, DE55 1FL area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Somercotes and Swanwick had the most collisions, 27 of 215.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Alfreton, Amber Valley, DE55 7PN area, 1.2 km away, with 468 collisions.
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