NG10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NG10 postcode district recorded 2,526 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 3,220 casualties. Of these collisions, 26 were fatal and 391 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 26% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 391
- Casualties
- 3,220
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 391
- Casualties
- 3,220
Collisions by Year
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Towns in NG10
Roads in NG10
Accidents in the NG10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NG10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
2,526
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
3,220
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
26
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
391
16.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NG10 postcode district
Collisions in the NG10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18% of the total), with 27.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
71.2% of recorded collisions in the NG10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NG10 postcode district have produced 3,220 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.4% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 249 collisions, Monday 350 collisions, Tuesday 383 collisions, Wednesday 376 collisions, Thursday 380 collisions, Friday 454 collisions, Saturday 334 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,841 collisions, Darkness 685 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,798 collisions, Dual carriageway 451 collisions, Roundabout 239 collisions, Slip road 16 collisions, Other 10 collisions, One way street 8 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 33 collisions, 30 mph 1,680 collisions, 40 mph 248 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 117 collisions, 70 mph 441 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,888 collisions, Raining no high winds 283 collisions, Unknown 205 collisions, Other 59 collisions, Fine + high winds 42 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 2,142 casualties, Passenger 645 casualties, Pedestrian 433 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NG10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NG10 postcode district?
2,526 collisions have been recorded in the NG10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 3,220 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NG10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
26 were fatal and 391 were serious — 16.5% of all recorded collisions in the NG10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NG10 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NG10 postcode district, accounting for 18% of them, and 27.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NG10 postcode district happen on?
71.2% of collisions in the NG10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NG10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 13.4% of the 3,220 casualties recorded in the NG10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NG10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NG10 postcode district fell 26% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the NG10 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the NG10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.