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DE75 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,618 road traffic collisions in the DE75 postcode district, Amber Valley, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,063 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 25 were fatal and 346 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 27 collisions, up from 19 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,618
1,928th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,063
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
28 people killed
Serious collisions
346
374 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
27
19 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
35
19 in 2024

Road collision statistics for DE75

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal251.5%
  • Serious34621%
  • Slight1,24777%

What the data shows

  • DE75 had 183 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 40% fewer than the 305 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in DE75 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 379 children under 16 were killed or injured in DE75, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in DE75.

Where DE75 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,928th
Most casualties
1,979th
Most fatal collisions
1,994th
Most serious collisions
1,898th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday219 (14%)
  • Tuesday224 (14%)
  • Wednesday238 (15%)
  • Thursday245 (15%)
  • Friday300 (19%)
  • Saturday250 (15%)
  • Sunday142 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,190 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit364 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown41 (2.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit14 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,558 (96%)
  • One way street or slip road27 (1.7%)
  • Roundabout13 (0.8%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded10 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,447 (89%)
  • 40 mph164 (10%)
  • 60 mph6 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,249 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds193 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds27 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist12 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other46 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded63 (3.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant962 (47%)
  • Pedestrian500 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist336 (16%)
  • Cyclist164 (7.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant42 (2%)
  • Van occupant35 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

DE75 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in DE75, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in DE75 peaked at 56 in 1990; 2025 had 27.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252735
20241919
20231719
20222430
20211826
20201415
20191415
20181618
20172331
20161113
20151214
20141821
20132532
20122329
20112734
20103140
20094453
20083646
20075463
20063549
20055162
20043848
20033348
20023854
20012632
20003745
19994664
19984045
19973953
19964258
19954866
19944751
19933450
19923241
19913039
19905678
19895478
19884152
19874459
19862027
19854559
19844951
19833240
19824657
19815472
19805357
19795575

Map of recent crashes in DE75

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in DE75

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in DE75

The 24 most recent collisions in DE75 happened between 6 February and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in DE75

The A6007 has the most collisions in DE75, 678 of 1,618 (42%), followed by the A608 (427).

Collisions in DE75 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA600767892810139
2ndA6084275394100
3rdA6093400

Council areas covering DE75

Collisions in DE75 were recorded in 2 council areas. Amber Valley has 1,599 of 1,618 (99%).

Collisions in DE75 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stAmber Valley1,5992,03824342
2ndErewash131913

Towns in DE75

Collisions in DE75 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Heanor (1,480) and Ilkeston (25).