NG4 postcode district road traffic accidents

1,760 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The NG4 postcode district recorded 1,760 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,265 casualties. Of these collisions, 23 were fatal and 318 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 16% on 2024.

Fatal
23
Serious
318
Casualties
2,265
2025 36
2024 43
2023 33
2022 38
2021 39
2020 34
2019 53
2018 58
2017 42
2016 51
2015 51
2014 60
2013 55
2012 62
2011 71
2010 65
2009 70
2008 74
2007 95
2006 87
2005 107
2004 73
2003 81
2002 75
2001 105
2000 100
1999 102

Accidents in the NG4 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the NG4 postcode district

Collisions recorded

1,760

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

2,265

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

23

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

318

19.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 231.3%
Serious 31818.1%
Slight 1,41980.6%

What the data shows in the NG4 postcode district

Collisions in the NG4 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (15.6% of the total), with 28% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

96.6% of recorded collisions in the NG4 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the NG4 postcode district have produced 2,265 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.8% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 21412.2%
Monday 26515.1%
Tuesday 26615.1%
Wednesday 26515.1%
Thursday 24714%
Friday 27515.6%
Saturday 22813%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 214 collisions, Monday 265 collisions, Tuesday 266 collisions, Wednesday 265 collisions, Thursday 247 collisions, Friday 275 collisions, Saturday 228 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,26772%
Darkness 49328%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,267 collisions, Darkness 493 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,70196.6%
Roundabout 321.8%
Dual carriageway 160.9%
One way street 90.5%
Unknown 10.1%
One way street/Slip road 10.1%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,701 collisions, Roundabout 32 collisions, Dual carriageway 16 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 140.8%
30 mph 1,51386%
40 mph 1186.7%
50 mph 30.2%
60 mph 1126.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 14 collisions, 30 mph 1,513 collisions, 40 mph 118 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 112 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,46283.1%
Raining no high winds 18310.4%
Other 402.3%
Unknown 392.2%
Raining + high winds 130.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,462 collisions, Raining no high winds 183 collisions, Other 40 collisions, Unknown 39 collisions, Raining + high winds 13 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 1,40261.9%
Passenger 45920.3%
Pedestrian 40417.8%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,402 casualties, Passenger 459 casualties, Pedestrian 404 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 20013102D0015

Serious
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 20013104D0116

Slight
52.9663, -1.0953
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 20013104D0089

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53.0039, -1.0407
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA (1y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 20013104D0047

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52.9617, -1.0701
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 20013104D0009

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52.9637, -1.0785
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2000317D42930

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52.9769, -1.0989
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2000317D20503

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the NG4 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the NG4 postcode district?

1,760 collisions have been recorded in the NG4 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,265 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the NG4 postcode district were serious or fatal?

23 were fatal and 318 were serious — 19.4% of all recorded collisions in the NG4 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the NG4 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the NG4 postcode district, accounting for 15.6% of them, and 28% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the NG4 postcode district happen on?

96.6% of collisions in the NG4 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NG4 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 17.8% of the 2,265 casualties recorded in the NG4 postcode district.

Is road safety in the NG4 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the NG4 postcode district fell 16% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.

Where does the road accident data for the NG4 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 NG4 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.