NG33 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NG33 postcode district recorded 981 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,418 casualties. Of these collisions, 37 were fatal and 158 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 39% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 37
- Serious
- 158
- Casualties
- 1,418
- Fatal
- 37
- Serious
- 158
- Casualties
- 1,418
Collisions by Year
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Towns in NG33
Roads in NG33
Accidents in the NG33 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NG33 postcode district
Collisions recorded
981
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,418
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
37
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
158
19.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NG33 postcode district
Collisions in the NG33 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.4% of the total), with 30.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
51.4% of recorded collisions in the NG33 postcode district happen on a dual carriageway. Around 22.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NG33 postcode district have produced 1,418 casualties. Pedestrians account for 2.8% 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 150 collisions, Monday 151 collisions, Tuesday 105 collisions, Wednesday 122 collisions, Thursday 131 collisions, Friday 190 collisions, Saturday 132 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 678 collisions, Darkness 303 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 504 collisions, Single carriageway 422 collisions, Roundabout 23 collisions, Slip road 17 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Other 4 collisions, One way street 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 108 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 345 collisions, 70 mph 516 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 733 collisions, Raining no high winds 108 collisions, Other 31 collisions, Fog or mist 27 collisions, Fine + high winds 25 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 957 casualties, Passenger 422 casualties, Pedestrian 39 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NG33 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NG33 postcode district?
981 collisions have been recorded in the NG33 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,418 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NG33 postcode district were serious or fatal?
37 were fatal and 158 were serious — 19.9% of all recorded collisions in the NG33 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NG33 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NG33 postcode district, accounting for 19.4% of them, and 30.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NG33 postcode district happen on?
51.4% of collisions in the NG33 postcode district are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NG33 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 2.8% of the 1,418 casualties recorded in the NG33 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NG33 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NG33 postcode district rose 39% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 NG33 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 NG33 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.