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West Hallam road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 335 road traffic collisions in West Hallam, Erewash, from 1979 to 2025, and 461 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 74 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
335
1,454th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
461
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
74
85 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for West Hallam

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious7422%
  • Slight25877%

What the data shows

  • West Hallam had 45 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 42% fewer than the 77 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in West Hallam were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 61 children under 16 were killed or injured in West Hallam, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 34% of collisions in West Hallam.

Where West Hallam ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,454th
Most casualties
1,394th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
1,376th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (14%)
  • Tuesday51 (15%)
  • Wednesday52 (16%)
  • Thursday46 (14%)
  • Friday57 (17%)
  • Saturday53 (16%)
  • Sunday30 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight236 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit81 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (2.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (2.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway331 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph109 (33%)
  • 40 mph222 (66%)
  • 60 mph4 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds250 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds46 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other8 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded15 (4.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant279 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist65 (14%)
  • Pedestrian61 (13%)
  • Cyclist36 (7.8%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

West Hallam road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in West Hallam, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in West Hallam peaked at 14 in 2006; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202579
202424
202367
202234
202144
202036
201924
201857
201789
201656
201568
2014810
201379
20121117
201178
2010815
200966
200844
200769
20061421
20051117
200422
200344
2002812
2001810
20001316
19991014
1998811
1997711
1996913
199589
199488
199367
1992610
1991910
1990812
1989610
1988810
198768
198655
1985712
198489
198367
19821218
1981814
1980813
19791422

Map of recent crashes in West Hallam

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in West Hallam

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in West Hallam

The 24 most recent collisions in West Hallam happened between 18 February 2020 and 9 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in West Hallam

Of the 335 collisions in West Hallam, 262 were on the A609.

Collisions in West Hallam on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA609262377358

Council area for West Hallam

West Hallam is in Erewash, where police recorded 14,513 collisions from 1979 to 2025. West Hallam accounts for 2.3% of them.

Postcode district for West Hallam

All 335 collisions in West Hallam were in the DE7 postcode district.