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NR19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,002 road traffic collisions in the NR19 postcode district, Breckland, from 1983 to 2025, and 2,711 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 50 were fatal and 410 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 34 collisions, up 31% on 2024 (26).

Collisions since 1983
2,002
1,752nd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,711
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
50
56 people killed
Serious collisions
410
506 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
34
Up 31% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
41
Up 14% on 2024

Road collision statistics for NR19

Collisions by severity, 1983 to 2025

  • Fatal502.5%
  • Serious41020%
  • Slight1,54277%

What the data shows

  • NR19 had 301 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 21% fewer than the 382 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in NR19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 338 children under 16 were killed or injured in NR19, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in NR19.

Where NR19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,752nd
Most casualties
1,764th
Most fatal collisions
1,189th
Most serious collisions
1,732nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday290 (14%)
  • Tuesday310 (15%)
  • Wednesday303 (15%)
  • Thursday316 (16%)
  • Friday331 (17%)
  • Saturday277 (14%)
  • Sunday175 (8.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,485 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit258 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting217 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown32 (1.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit10 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,870 (93%)
  • One way street or slip road57 (2.8%)
  • Roundabout40 (2%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph15 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph1,104 (55%)
  • 40 mph62 (3.1%)
  • 50 mph61 (3%)
  • 60 mph741 (37%)
  • 70 mph19 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,528 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds245 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds42 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds28 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist25 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds22 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.2%)
  • Other80 (4%)
  • Not recorded28 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,533 (57%)
  • Motorcyclist342 (13%)
  • Pedestrian342 (13%)
  • Cyclist280 (10%)
  • Van occupant90 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)43 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant29 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant22 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant21 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.1%)
  • Other6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

NR19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in NR19, 1983 to 2025

Collisions in NR19 peaked at 82 in 1988; 2025 had 34.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 34
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253441
20242636
20231620
20222227
20213137
20202738
20192744
20183242
20174560
20164150
20153956
20142733
20133033
20124054
20112437
20104151
20093755
20084353
20075159
20065062
20054858
20046594
20034863
20025176
20016080
20004772
19995367
19984970
19974861
19965694
19955168
19945784
19936083
19925972
19916389
199078110
19896798
198882109
19876081
19866073
19856694
19844470
19834757

Map of recent crashes in NR19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in NR19

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in NR19

The 24 most recent collisions in NR19 happened between 4 June and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in NR19

The A47 has the most collisions in NR19, 428 of 2,002 (21%), followed by the B1135 (243).

Collisions in NR19 on each road, 1983 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4742873738109
2ndB1135243334252
3rdA1075206248240
4thB1110111144121
5thB11464975013
6thB1147313214

Council area for NR19

NR19 is in Breckland, where police recorded 16,965 collisions from 1979 to 2025. NR19 accounts for 12% of them.

Town in NR19

Of the 2,002 collisions in NR19, 1,132 (57%) were in Dereham.