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A612 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,492 collisions on the A612 from 1979 to 2025, with 3,362 casualties. Of those crashes, 65 were fatal and 598 serious, and 71 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 19 collisions on the A612, up 27% from 15 in 2024, with 21 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
2,492
470th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
3,362
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
65
71 people killed
Serious collisions
598
672 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
19
Up 27% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
21
Up 24% on 2024

Crash severity on the A612

On the A612, 2.6% of collisions were fatal and 24% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal652.6%
  • Serious59824%
  • Slight1,82973%

Where the A612 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
470th
Most casualties
476th
Most fatal collisions
322nd
Most serious collisions
336th

A612 accidents by year

Collisions on the A612 peaked at 101 in 1989 and were down to 19 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A612, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 19
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251921
20241517
20231417
20221924
20212732
20202732
20193036
20183137
20173947
20162737
20153750
20143849
20133245
20123346
20113346
20104464
20093243
20083956
20073847
20065379
20056091
20045070
20035069
20024979
20015893
20006594
19996696
19985570
19976583
19965188
199560100
19944776
199369101
19927496
199186113
199091114
1989101140
19887289
19878196
19867083
198586124
198479101
19836983
198297116
19817186
19807089
19797397

When crashes happen on the A612

Friday has the most collisions on the A612 (411), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (573).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday351 (14%)
  • Tuesday362 (15%)
  • Wednesday370 (15%)
  • Thursday351 (14%)
  • Friday411 (16%)
  • Saturday374 (15%)
  • Sunday273 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am89 (3.6%)
  • 3am to 6am46 (1.8%)
  • 6am to 9am290 (12%)
  • 9am to noon310 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm487 (20%)
  • 3pm to 6pm573 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm372 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight325 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January203 (8.1%)
  • February196 (7.9%)
  • March201 (8.1%)
  • April211 (8.5%)
  • May202 (8.1%)
  • June195 (7.8%)
  • July218 (8.7%)
  • August201 (8.1%)
  • September204 (8.2%)
  • October202 (8.1%)
  • November231 (9.3%)
  • December228 (9.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight1,722 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit601 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting142 (5.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown25 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A612 crashes

On the A612, 64% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 64% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,584 (64%)
  • 40 mph247 (9.9%)
  • 50 mph19 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph639 (26%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,029 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds324 (13%)
  • Fog or mist24 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (0.5%)
  • Other60 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded42 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,588 (64%)
  • Wet or damp798 (32%)
  • Frost or ice43 (1.7%)
  • Snow14 (0.6%)
  • Other10 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded39 (1.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,210 (89%)
  • Roundabout145 (5.8%)
  • Dual carriageway77 (3.1%)
  • One way street or slip road60 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A612 crashes

Car occupants make up 57% of the people killed or injured on the A612, followed by pedestrians (14%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,910 (57%)
  • Pedestrian462 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist442 (13%)
  • Cyclist267 (7.9%)
  • Van occupant123 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant76 (2.3%)
  • Other78 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car3,105 (69%)
  • Motorcycle462 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes291 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle271 (6.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes160 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach89 (2%)
  • Other89 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 547 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1094 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 15211 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 20603 (18%)
  • 21 to 25449 (13%)
  • 26 to 35599 (18%)
  • 36 to 45430 (13%)
  • 46 to 55343 (10%)
  • 56 to 65203 (6%)
  • 66 to 75149 (4.4%)
  • Over 75141 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded93 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider2,053 (61%)
  • Passenger847 (25%)
  • Pedestrian462 (14%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A612

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A612

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A612 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A612 were recorded in 4 council areas. Gedling has the most, with 885, followed by Nottingham (840) and Newark and Sherwood (761).

Collisions on the A612 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stGedling8851,17428214
2ndNottingham8401,06912172
3rdNewark and Sherwood7611,11125211
4thSheffield3300

A612 crashes by town

Collisions on the A612 were recorded in 5 towns and built-up areas, led by Carlton, Gedling (818) and Nottingham (804).

Recent crashes on the A612

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A612, from 25 August 2024 to 8 December 2025.

Severity