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Bilsthorpe road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 170 road traffic collisions in Bilsthorpe, Newark and Sherwood, from 1979 to 2025, and 198 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 41 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
170
2,129th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
198
1.16 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
41
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Bilsthorpe

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.2%
  • Serious4124%
  • Slight12775%

What the data shows

  • Bilsthorpe had 24 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 14% fewer than the 28 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Bilsthorpe were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 50 children under 16 were killed or injured in Bilsthorpe, 26% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Bilsthorpe.

Where Bilsthorpe ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,129th
Most casualties
2,283rd
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
1,948th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (13%)
  • Tuesday26 (15%)
  • Wednesday23 (14%)
  • Thursday21 (12%)
  • Friday33 (19%)
  • Saturday25 (15%)
  • Sunday20 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight115 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit46 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (3.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway166 (98%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1.2%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.6%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph155 (91%)
  • 60 mph15 (8.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds147 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds11 (6.5%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other3 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant77 (39%)
  • Pedestrian45 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (22%)
  • Cyclist23 (12%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Bilsthorpe road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bilsthorpe, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Bilsthorpe peaked at 10 in 1991; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202422
202322
202233
202133
202044
201944
201823
201722
201611
201533
201469
201313
201211
201111
201044
200911
200822
200768
200634
200523
200423
200322
200222
200133
200067
199922
199858
199767
199633
199545
199422
199356
199223
19911011
199066
198967
198877
198744
198657
19851012
198422
198311
198255
198157
198067
197955

Map of recent crashes in Bilsthorpe

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Bilsthorpe

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Bilsthorpe

The 24 most recent collisions in Bilsthorpe happened between 22 January 2016 and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Bilsthorpe

Of the 170 collisions in Bilsthorpe, 1 was on the B4050.

Collisions in Bilsthorpe on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB40501100

Council area for Bilsthorpe

Bilsthorpe is in Newark and Sherwood, where police recorded 20,646 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Bilsthorpe accounts for 0.8% of them.

Postcode district for Bilsthorpe

All 170 collisions in Bilsthorpe were in the NG22 postcode district.