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A6002 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 997 collisions on the A6002 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,345 casualties. Of those crashes, 27 were fatal and 209 serious, and 31 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 19 collisions on the A6002, up 58% from 12 in 2024, with 26 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
997
1,097th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,345
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
27
31 people killed
Serious collisions
209
251 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
19
Up 58% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
26
Up 86% on 2024

Crash severity on the A6002

On the A6002, 2.7% of collisions were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal272.7%
  • Serious20921%
  • Slight76176%

Where the A6002 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,097th
Most casualties
1,098th
Most fatal collisions
739th
Most serious collisions
1,009th

A6002 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6002 peaked at 35 in 2004 and were down to 19 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A6002, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251926
20241214
20231214
20221112
20211617
20201113
20192027
20181820
20172023
20163040
20152124
20142538
20131924
20122534
20112528
20102028
20093442
20083240
20072838
20061923
20052434
20043550
20033147
20022327
20013345
20002840
19992227
19982234
19972442
19962839
19951823
19942029
19933152
19922530
19913257
19903348
19891320
19882638
19872129
19861822
19852021
19842021
19831319
19821117
198155
198033
197911

When crashes happen on the A6002

Wednesday has the most collisions on the A6002 (176), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (237).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday126 (13%)
  • Tuesday163 (16%)
  • Wednesday176 (18%)
  • Thursday157 (16%)
  • Friday158 (16%)
  • Saturday112 (11%)
  • Sunday105 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am26 (2.6%)
  • 3am to 6am21 (2.1%)
  • 6am to 9am139 (14%)
  • 9am to noon131 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm171 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm237 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm159 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight113 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January87 (8.7%)
  • February76 (7.6%)
  • March96 (9.6%)
  • April79 (7.9%)
  • May77 (7.7%)
  • June77 (7.7%)
  • July83 (8.3%)
  • August75 (7.5%)
  • September87 (8.7%)
  • October104 (10%)
  • November90 (9%)
  • December66 (6.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight701 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit270 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6002 crashes

On the A6002, 53% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 67% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph526 (53%)
  • 40 mph145 (15%)
  • 50 mph9 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph315 (32%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds815 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds114 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.8%)
  • Other30 (3%)
  • Not recorded20 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry667 (67%)
  • Wet or damp286 (29%)
  • Frost or ice15 (1.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep4 (0.4%)
  • Other3 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded22 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway826 (83%)
  • Roundabout144 (14%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (2.6%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6002 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the A6002, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant800 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist206 (15%)
  • Pedestrian138 (10%)
  • Cyclist102 (7.6%)
  • Van occupant37 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant27 (2%)
  • Other32 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,307 (70%)
  • Motorcycle213 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes125 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle105 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes53 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach27 (1.4%)
  • Other33 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 534 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1055 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1577 (5.7%)
  • 16 to 20205 (15%)
  • 21 to 25174 (13%)
  • 26 to 35257 (19%)
  • 36 to 45187 (14%)
  • 46 to 55132 (9.8%)
  • 56 to 6579 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7538 (2.8%)
  • Over 7549 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded58 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider882 (66%)
  • Passenger325 (24%)
  • Pedestrian138 (10%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A6002

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A6002

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6002 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A6002 were recorded in 3 council areas. Nottingham has the most, with 668, followed by Broxtowe (325) and Erewash (4).

Collisions on the A6002 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNottingham66886317142
2ndBroxtowe3254751067
3rdErewash4700

A6002 crashes by town

Collisions on the A6002 were recorded in 4 towns and built-up areas, led by Nottingham (578) and Beeston, Broxtowe (25).

Recent crashes on the A6002

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A6002, from 28 March 2024 to 2 December 2025.

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