Skip to main content
CrashStats

Harworth and Bircotes road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 510 road traffic collisions in Harworth and Bircotes, Bassetlaw, from 1979 to 2025, and 641 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 116 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 9 collisions, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
510
1,151st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
641
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
10 people killed
Serious collisions
116
136 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
8 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Harworth and Bircotes

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal91.8%
  • Serious11623%
  • Slight38575%

What the data shows

  • Harworth and Bircotes had 62 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 10% fewer than the 69 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Harworth and Bircotes were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 117 children under 16 were killed or injured in Harworth and Bircotes, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Harworth and Bircotes.

Where Harworth and Bircotes ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,151st
Most casualties
1,153rd
Most fatal collisions
915th
Most serious collisions
1,035th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (12%)
  • Tuesday78 (15%)
  • Wednesday69 (14%)
  • Thursday67 (13%)
  • Friday99 (19%)
  • Saturday85 (17%)
  • Sunday53 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight356 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit138 (27%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway443 (87%)
  • Roundabout56 (11%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph493 (97%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph14 (2.7%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds422 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds58 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant274 (43%)
  • Motorcyclist124 (19%)
  • Pedestrian111 (17%)
  • Cyclist79 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant21 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant21 (3.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider4 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Harworth and Bircotes road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Harworth and Bircotes, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Harworth and Bircotes peaked at 23 in 1981; 2025 had 9.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202599
202468
202367
2022911
202168
2020811
201933
201857
201722
201689
201569
2014611
2013810
201266
201157
201059
200989
200845
20071218
2006914
20051013
200434
20031422
20021216
200188
20001216
1999810
19981720
19971623
19961621
19951417
19941522
19931516
19922121
19911419
19901218
19891317
19882023
19871317
19861618
19851315
19841619
19831515
19821820
19812330
19801820
197978

Map of recent crashes in Harworth and Bircotes

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Harworth and Bircotes

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Harworth and Bircotes

The 24 most recent collisions in Harworth and Bircotes happened between 5 August 2022 and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Harworth and Bircotes

The B6463 has the most collisions in Harworth and Bircotes, 81 of 510 (16%), followed by the A631 (10).

Collisions in Harworth and Bircotes on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB646381115416
2ndA631101412

Council areas covering Harworth and Bircotes

Collisions in Harworth and Bircotes were recorded in 2 council areas. Bassetlaw has 502 of 510 (98%).

Collisions in Harworth and Bircotes by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBassetlaw5026308114
2ndDoncaster81112

Postcode district for Harworth and Bircotes

All 510 collisions in Harworth and Bircotes were in the DN11 postcode district.