Little Eaton road traffic accidents

59 collisions recorded
1999 to 2023

Little Eaton recorded 59 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 68 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were down 67% on 2022.

Fatal
1
Serious
13
Casualties
68
2023 1
2022 3
2021 4
2020 3
2017 5
2016 2
2015 3
2014 1
2013 3
2012 1
2011 3
2010 1
2009 3
2008 2
2007 1
2006 2
2005 2
2004 2
2003 4
2002 3
2001 2
2000 5
1999 3

Accidents in Little Eaton

Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details

Road collision statistics for Little Eaton

Collisions recorded

59

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

People injured or killed

68

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

1

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

13

23.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 11.7%
Serious 1322%
Slight 4576.3%

What the data shows in Little Eaton

Collisions in Little Eaton are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (20.3% of the total), with 30.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

93.2% of recorded collisions in Little Eaton happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Little Eaton have produced 68 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.9% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 711.9%
Monday 610.2%
Tuesday 915.3%
Wednesday 711.9%
Thursday 1220.3%
Friday 1220.3%
Saturday 610.2%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 7 collisions, Monday 6 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 7 collisions, Thursday 12 collisions, Friday 12 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 4169.5%
Darkness 1830.5%

Light conditions: Daylight 41 collisions, Darkness 18 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 5593.2%
Dual carriageway 35.1%
Unknown 11.7%

Road type: Single carriageway 55 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 5288.1%
40 mph 23.4%
60 mph 23.4%
70 mph 35.1%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 52 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 3 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 4271.2%
Raining no high winds 915.3%
Unknown 46.8%
Fine + high winds 35.1%
Fog or mist 11.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 42 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 5580.9%
Passenger 913.2%
Pedestrian 45.9%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 55 casualties, Passenger 9 casualties, Pedestrian 4 casualties.

Move Insights

Thinking of moving to this area?

Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.

Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more

Recent Accidents

Showing 5 of 45 accidents

Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Little Eaton

How many road accidents have there been in Little Eaton?

59 collisions have been recorded in Little Eaton in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 68 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Little Eaton were serious or fatal?

1 were fatal and 13 were serious — 23.7% of all recorded collisions in Little Eaton resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Little Eaton?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Little Eaton, accounting for 20.3% of them, and 30.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Little Eaton happen on?

93.2% of collisions in Little Eaton are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Little Eaton?

Pedestrians make up 5.9% of the 68 casualties recorded in Little Eaton.

Is road safety in Little Eaton getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Little Eaton fell 67% in 2023 compared with 2022, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.

Where does the road accident data for Little Eaton 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 Little Eaton cover 1999 to 2023.