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NG8 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
9,822
55th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
12,441
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
136
149 people killed
Serious collisions
1,980
2,163 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
141
Down 5% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
180
Up 5% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NG8

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal1361.4%
  • Serious1,98020%
  • Slight7,70678%

What the data shows

  • NG8 had 1,456 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 16% fewer than the 1,731 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in NG8 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 2,305 children under 16 were killed or injured in NG8, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in NG8.

Where NG8 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
55th
Most casualties
61st
Most fatal collisions
103rd
Most serious collisions
24th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday1,427 (15%)
  • Tuesday1,524 (16%)
  • Wednesday1,499 (15%)
  • Thursday1,547 (16%)
  • Friday1,600 (16%)
  • Saturday1,187 (12%)
  • Sunday1,038 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight7,001 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit2,704 (28%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown89 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit18 (0.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway6,397 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway1,928 (20%)
  • Roundabout1,442 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road33 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded22 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph130 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph7,705 (78%)
  • 40 mph1,562 (16%)
  • 50 mph31 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph219 (2.2%)
  • 70 mph173 (1.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds8,089 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds1,099 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds73 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds57 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist52 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds40 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.1%)
  • Other124 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded280 (2.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant5,888 (47%)
  • Pedestrian2,250 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist1,712 (14%)
  • Cyclist1,496 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant427 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant304 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant158 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant50 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)49 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant46 (0.4%)
  • Other21 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded40 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NG8 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NG8, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in NG8 peaked at 303 in 1990; 2025 had 141.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 141
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025141180
2024148171
2023152177
2022112130
2021127155
2020113139
2019149179
2018167205
2017158211
2016189236
2015180235
2014168205
2013164222
2012159217
2011176221
2010153204
2009183224
2008192257
2007158205
2006198270
2005201250
2004182236
2003221287
2002197254
2001242333
2000257358
1999257332
1998266363
1997257358
1996236309
1995252326
1994246303
1993281354
1992265320
1991266335
1990303371
1989277339
1988259303
1987230281
1986245300
1985242304
1984242290
1983203246
1982255316
1981251315
1980249307
1979253308

Map of recent crashes in NG8

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NG8

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NG8

The 24 most recent collisions in NG8 happened between 28 October and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NG8

The A610 has the most collisions in NG8, 1,621 of 9,822 (17%), followed by the A6514 (1,198).

Collisions in NG8 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6101,6212,07828282
2ndA65141,1981,58721185
3rdA6091,0701,36716208
4thB60047308877175
5thB6906718443134
6thA6002302445862
7thA52202260023
8thB6008201270340
9thA614101131423
10thM197153317
11thA6200303803
12thA6114602

Council areas covering NG8

Collisions in NG8 were recorded in 2 council areas. Nottingham has 9,373 of 9,822 (95%).

Collisions in NG8 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNottingham9,37311,7991281,879
2ndBroxtowe4456388101

Towns in NG8

Collisions in NG8 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Nottingham (9,439) and Beeston, Broxtowe (4).