NG24 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NG24 postcode district recorded 3,400 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 4,430 casualties. Of these collisions, 53 were fatal and 586 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 1% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 53
- Serious
- 586
- Casualties
- 4,430
- Fatal
- 53
- Serious
- 586
- Casualties
- 4,430
Collisions by Year
Areas covering NG24
Towns in NG24
Roads in NG24
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the NG24 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NG24 postcode district
Collisions recorded
3,400
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
4,430
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
53
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
586
18.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NG24 postcode district
Collisions in the NG24 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.4% of the total), with 25.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
71.7% of recorded collisions in the NG24 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NG24 postcode district have produced 4,430 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.9% 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 341 collisions, Monday 465 collisions, Tuesday 468 collisions, Wednesday 516 collisions, Thursday 505 collisions, Friday 624 collisions, Saturday 481 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 2,539 collisions, Darkness 861 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 2,437 collisions, Roundabout 558 collisions, Dual carriageway 310 collisions, Slip road 53 collisions, One way street 24 collisions, One way street/Slip road 16 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 1,901 collisions, 40 mph 383 collisions, 50 mph 55 collisions, 60 mph 711 collisions, 70 mph 339 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 2,779 collisions, Raining no high winds 360 collisions, Unknown 92 collisions, Other 65 collisions, Fine + high winds 42 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 2,990 casualties, Passenger 957 casualties, Pedestrian 483 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NG24 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NG24 postcode district?
3,400 collisions have been recorded in the NG24 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 4,430 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NG24 postcode district were serious or fatal?
53 were fatal and 586 were serious — 18.8% of all recorded collisions in the NG24 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NG24 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NG24 postcode district, accounting for 18.4% of them, and 25.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NG24 postcode district happen on?
71.7% of collisions in the NG24 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NG24 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10.9% of the 4,430 casualties recorded in the NG24 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NG24 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NG24 postcode district rose 1% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for the NG24 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 NG24 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.