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NG22 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 5,986 road traffic collisions in the NG22 postcode district, Newark and Sherwood, from 1979 to 2025, and 9,284 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 166 were fatal and 1,500 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 55 collisions, down 8% on 2024 (60).

Collisions since 1979
5,986
329th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
9,284
1.55 per collision
Fatal collisions
166
187 people killed
Serious collisions
1,500
1,899 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
55
Down 8% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
71
Down 5% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NG22

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal1662.8%
  • Serious1,50025%
  • Slight4,32072%

What the data shows

  • NG22 had 642 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 39% fewer than the 1,044 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 28% of collisions in NG22 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 989 children under 16 were killed or injured in NG22, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 43% of collisions in NG22.

Where NG22 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
329th
Most casualties
183rd
Most fatal collisions
41st
Most serious collisions
86th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday796 (13%)
  • Tuesday801 (13%)
  • Wednesday780 (13%)
  • Thursday866 (14%)
  • Friday1,001 (17%)
  • Saturday850 (14%)
  • Sunday892 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,291 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting937 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit697 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown46 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit15 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway5,416 (90%)
  • Roundabout312 (5.2%)
  • Dual carriageway229 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road24 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 15 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,721 (29%)
  • 40 mph168 (2.8%)
  • 50 mph313 (5.2%)
  • 60 mph3,556 (59%)
  • 70 mph222 (3.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,707 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds741 (12%)
  • Fog or mist137 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds85 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds79 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds62 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds19 (0.3%)
  • Other99 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded57 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant6,419 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist994 (11%)
  • Van occupant524 (5.6%)
  • Pedestrian488 (5.3%)
  • Cyclist382 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant156 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)156 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant65 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant52 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant21 (0.2%)
  • Other26 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NG22 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NG22, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in NG22 peaked at 197 in 1989; 2025 had 55.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 55
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255571
20246075
20236287
20226692
20215778
20205063
20196580
201876108
20177697
201675104
201581103
20147398
20136599
201282132
2011103147
201092136
2009112162
2008129172
2007157243
2006150256
2005168261
2004165288
2003147254
2002153274
2001145235
2000137234
1999143217
1998185277
1997161281
1996158254
1995138224
1994153274
1993169292
1992153249
1991171267
1990188311
1989197291
1988152222
1987149225
1986174307
1985163234
1984170260
1983150242
1982162233
1981146208
1980150223
1979153244

Map of recent crashes in NG22

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NG22

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NG22

The 24 most recent collisions in NG22 happened between 21 August and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NG22

The A614 has the most collisions in NG22, 1,222 of 5,986 (20%), followed by the A6075 (878).

Collisions in NG22 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6141,2222,07337260
2ndA60758781,26921199
3rdA61660897822166
4thA61751185925124
5thA5736666415106
6thA1230384954
7thB6387137191343
8thB1164115173336
9thB603490159320
10thB6005234506
11thB6030171905
12thB6386172805
13thB64618901
14thA609771002
15thA6125601
16thB60755502
17thA524901
18thM13401

Council areas covering NG22

Collisions in NG22 were recorded in 5 council areas. Newark and Sherwood has 4,753 of 5,986 (79%).

Collisions in NG22 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNewark and Sherwood4,7537,3361261,159
2ndBassetlaw1,1901,88537334
3rdWest Lindsey244014
4thMansfield101102
5thRushcliffe4521

Towns in NG22

Collisions in NG22 were recorded in 3 towns, led by New Ollerton and Ollerton (991) and Tuxford (219).