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B5010 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,187 collisions on the B5010 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,497 casualties. Of those crashes, 14 were fatal and 233 serious, and 15 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 18 collisions on the B5010, up 29% from 14 in 2024, with 27 casualties.

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Collisions since 1979
1,187
924th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,497
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
14
15 people killed
Serious collisions
233
253 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
18
Up 29% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
27
Up 69% on 2024

Crash severity on the B5010

On the B5010, 1.2% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal141.2%
  • Serious23320%
  • Slight94079%

Where the B5010 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
924th
Most casualties
994th
Most fatal collisions
1,329th
Most serious collisions
919th

B5010 accidents by year

Collisions on the B5010 peaked at 47 in 1980 and were down to 18 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B5010, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251827
20241416
2023510
20221215
20212122
20201213
20191420
20181015
2017812
20161013
20152125
20142426
20131315
20121622
20111530
20102232
20091928
20082835
20071618
20061722
20052327
20043138
20033038
20021826
20012632
20002637
19992633
19983138
19972531
19963241
19952635
19943754
19932934
19923345
19913945
19904147
19894148
19884257
19872833
19863641
19853442
19844353
19834551
19822429
19813438
19804760
19792528

When crashes happen on the B5010

Friday has the most collisions on the B5010 (229), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (271).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday171 (14%)
  • Tuesday165 (14%)
  • Wednesday147 (12%)
  • Thursday205 (17%)
  • Friday229 (19%)
  • Saturday137 (12%)
  • Sunday133 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am33 (2.8%)
  • 3am to 6am23 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am169 (14%)
  • 9am to noon136 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm204 (17%)
  • 3pm to 6pm271 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm187 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight164 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January89 (7.5%)
  • February82 (6.9%)
  • March86 (7.2%)
  • April88 (7.4%)
  • May111 (9.4%)
  • June106 (8.9%)
  • July93 (7.8%)
  • August116 (9.8%)
  • September99 (8.3%)
  • October114 (9.6%)
  • November97 (8.2%)
  • December106 (8.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight811 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit287 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting58 (4.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown22 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B5010 crashes

On the B5010, 79% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 68% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph937 (79%)
  • 40 mph90 (7.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph155 (13%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds949 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds146 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (0.8%)
  • Other38 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded30 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry808 (68%)
  • Wet or damp343 (29%)
  • Frost or ice21 (1.8%)
  • Snow6 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,166 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (0.9%)
  • Roundabout6 (0.5%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B5010 crashes

Car occupants make up 44% of the people killed or injured on the B5010, followed by motorcyclists (20%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant662 (44%)
  • Motorcyclist301 (20%)
  • Pedestrian240 (16%)
  • Cyclist182 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant41 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant30 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (1.3%)
  • Other22 (1.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,319 (63%)
  • Motorcycle300 (14%)
  • Pedal cycle190 (9.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes108 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach63 (3%)
  • Other vehicle45 (2.1%)
  • Other71 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1054 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 15115 (7.7%)
  • 16 to 20377 (25%)
  • 21 to 25168 (11%)
  • 26 to 35230 (15%)
  • 36 to 45168 (11%)
  • 46 to 55101 (6.7%)
  • 56 to 6583 (5.5%)
  • 66 to 7557 (3.8%)
  • Over 7567 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded63 (4.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider933 (62%)
  • Passenger324 (22%)
  • Pedestrian240 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B5010

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B5010

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B5010 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B5010 were recorded in 5 council areas. Erewash has the most, with 560, followed by Broxtowe (495) and South Derbyshire (116).

Collisions on the B5010 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stErewash5607165105
2ndBroxtowe495602797
3rdSouth Derbyshire116157129
4thNottingham7802
5thNorth West Leicestershire3400

B5010 crashes by town

Collisions on the B5010 were recorded in 6 towns and built-up areas, led by Stapleford (402) and Sandiacre (235).

Recent crashes on the B5010

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B5010, from 19 July 2024 to 11 December 2025.

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