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NR15 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,678 road traffic collisions in the NR15 postcode district, South Norfolk, from 1983 to 2025, and 2,436 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 57 were fatal and 429 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 26 collisions, up 4% on 2024 (25).

Collisions since 1983
1,678
1,906th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,436
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
57
61 people killed
Serious collisions
429
556 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
26
Up 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
36
Down 8% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NR15

Collisions by severity, 1983 to 2025

  • Fatal573.4%
  • Serious42926%
  • Slight1,19271%

What the data shows

  • NR15 had 269 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 15% fewer than the 318 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in NR15 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 194 children under 16 were killed or injured in NR15, 8.1% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in NR15.

Where NR15 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,906th
Most casualties
1,873rd
Most fatal collisions
1,003rd
Most serious collisions
1,685th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday224 (13%)
  • Tuesday239 (14%)
  • Wednesday249 (15%)
  • Thursday267 (16%)
  • Friday281 (17%)
  • Saturday262 (16%)
  • Sunday156 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,204 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting334 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit114 (6.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,662 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (0.5%)
  • Roundabout5 (0.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph19 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph304 (18%)
  • 40 mph199 (12%)
  • 50 mph104 (6.2%)
  • 60 mph1,052 (63%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,300 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds205 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds43 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds26 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist24 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other59 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,789 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist275 (11%)
  • Pedestrian110 (4.5%)
  • Cyclist86 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant78 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)56 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)4 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other5 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NR15 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NR15, 1983 to 2025

Collisions in NR15 peaked at 65 in 1991; 2025 had 26.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252636
20242539
20232426
20222833
20211624
20201820
20192033
20184365
20172941
20164059
20153043
20143653
20133754
20122944
20111825
20102233
20092231
20083654
20075282
20063655
20054359
20043959
20034057
20024353
20015476
20004367
19993748
19984670
19975573
19964768
19955075
19944869
19934268
19924162
19916591
19904975
19896185
19885483
19874057
19865688
19854554
19845187
19834262

Map of recent crashes in NR15

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NR15

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NR15

The 24 most recent collisions in NR15 happened between 19 March and 22 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NR15

The A140 has the most collisions in NR15, 694 of 1,678 (41%), followed by the B1332 (121).

Collisions in NR15 on each road, 1983 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1406941,06318172
2ndB13321211951428
3rdA14689158332
4thB113589120125
5thB15276085112
6thB11344967212

Council area for NR15

NR15 is in South Norfolk, where police recorded 16,904 collisions from 1979 to 2025. NR15 accounts for 9.9% of them.

Town in NR15

Of the 1,678 collisions in NR15, 265 (16%) were in Long Stratton.