NG32 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NG32 postcode district recorded 1,230 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,840 casualties. Of these collisions, 35 were fatal and 216 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 6% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 35
- Serious
- 216
- Casualties
- 1,840
- Fatal
- 35
- Serious
- 216
- Casualties
- 1,840
Collisions by Year
Areas covering NG32
Towns in NG32
Roads in NG32
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the NG32 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NG32 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,230
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,840
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
35
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
216
20.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NG32 postcode district
Collisions in the NG32 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.3% of the total), with 27.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
77% of recorded collisions in the NG32 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NG32 postcode district have produced 1,840 casualties. Pedestrians account for 2.7% 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 152 collisions, Monday 182 collisions, Tuesday 169 collisions, Wednesday 210 collisions, Thursday 153 collisions, Friday 213 collisions, Saturday 151 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 887 collisions, Darkness 343 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 947 collisions, Dual carriageway 236 collisions, Slip road 21 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, One way street/Slip road 8 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 141 collisions, 40 mph 30 collisions, 50 mph 80 collisions, 60 mph 752 collisions, 70 mph 226 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 942 collisions, Raining no high winds 123 collisions, Other 43 collisions, Unknown 39 collisions, Fine + high winds 31 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,267 casualties, Passenger 523 casualties, Pedestrian 50 casualties.
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 1,230 accidents
Accident 2022320585742
SeriousAccident 2022320536507
SlightAccident 2022320532127
SlightAccident 2022320513088
SlightAccident 2022320507045
SlightAccident 2022320502701
SlightAccident 2022320500613
SlightAccident 2022320471696
SlightAccident 2022320421331
SlightAccident 2022320410613
SlightAccident 2022320395170
SeriousAccident 2022320368605
SlightAccident 2022320343812
SlightAccident 2022320323716
SlightAccident 2022320318047
SlightAccident 2022320306243
SlightAccident 2022320288447
SlightAccident 2022320223747
SlightAccident 2022320171453
SeriousAccident 2022320088303
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NG32 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NG32 postcode district?
1,230 collisions have been recorded in the NG32 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,840 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NG32 postcode district were serious or fatal?
35 were fatal and 216 were serious — 20.4% of all recorded collisions in the NG32 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NG32 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NG32 postcode district, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NG32 postcode district happen on?
77% of collisions in the NG32 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NG32 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 2.7% of the 1,840 casualties recorded in the NG32 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NG32 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NG32 postcode district rose 6% 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 NG32 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 NG32 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.