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Blaby road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 392 road traffic collisions in Blaby in 2001, and 530 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 40 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2000 (413), and casualties fell from 564.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,115 collisions in Blaby.

Collisions in 2001
392
Down 5% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
530
Down 6% on 2000
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
40
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Blaby in 2001

0.5% of collisions in Blaby in 2001 were fatal and 10% serious, against 2.1% and 14% in Blaby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious4010%
  • Slight35089%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious468.7%
  • Slight48291%

Blaby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Blaby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 435 in 2002. 2001 is highlighted, with 392, down 5% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025117166
2024119164
2023121174
202284103
2021110162
2020115158
2019128168
2018144200
2017144225
2016215293
2015218301
2014265347
2013235346
2012240323
2011246360
2010286392
2009276389
2008260332
2007264380
2006330439
2005337476
2004345464
2003399536
2002435607
2001392530
2000413564
1999367487
1998343468
1997346494
1996393533
1995362505
1994361461
1993324461
1992300401
1991302430
1990356473
1989328468
1988344463
1987276375
1986324449
1985344463
1984309409
1983294370
1982290389
1981311425
1980310432
1979293424

When and where crashes happen in Blaby in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday48 (12%)
  • Tuesday52 (13%)
  • Wednesday63 (16%)
  • Thursday59 (15%)
  • Friday67 (17%)
  • Saturday60 (15%)
  • Sunday43 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5945 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5986 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5998 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5924 (6.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (8.9%)
  • February30 (7.7%)
  • March24 (6.1%)
  • April40 (10%)
  • May39 (9.9%)
  • June31 (7.9%)
  • July26 (6.6%)
  • August25 (6.4%)
  • September32 (8.2%)
  • October34 (8.7%)
  • November37 (9.4%)
  • December39 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight295 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit73 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting23 (5.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds299 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other23 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry210 (54%)
  • Wet or damp174 (44%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Mud2 (0.5%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph145 (37%)
  • 40 mph49 (13%)
  • 50 mph52 (13%)
  • 60 mph79 (20%)
  • 70 mph67 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway228 (58%)
  • Dual carriageway90 (23%)
  • Roundabout66 (17%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Blaby in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant369 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist55 (10%)
  • Pedestrian47 (8.9%)
  • Cyclist25 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant11 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1015 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1535 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 2071 (13%)
  • 21 to 2570 (13%)
  • 26 to 35102 (19%)
  • 36 to 4594 (18%)
  • 46 to 5564 (12%)
  • 56 to 6524 (4.5%)
  • 66 to 7518 (3.4%)
  • Over 7513 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded10 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider353 (67%)
  • Passenger130 (25%)
  • Pedestrian47 (8.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car575 (77%)
  • Motorcycle54 (7.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes43 (5.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (4.1%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Blaby in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Blaby

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Blaby ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Blaby had fewer road collisions than 237 of them in 2001.

Collisions
238th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
286th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Blaby in 2001

Enderby, Blaby, LE19 1SZ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Blaby in 2001, with 69 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Blaby with the most crashes in 2001

The M1 had the most collisions in Blaby in 2001: 42, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Blaby, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1425604
2ndB4114396411
3rdA5460314301
4thA47263304
5thA563264301
6thA426233711
7thB582212804
8thM69152001
9thA50101101
10thB53806801
11thB58161102
12thA51994901
13thB46693300
14thA52202
15thA461200

Towns in Blaby: crashes in 2001

Leicester had the most collisions of any town in Blaby in 2001: 97.

Postcode districts in Blaby: crashes in 2001

LE19 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Blaby in 2001: 130.

Latest crashes in Blaby in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Blaby in 2001, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2001.

Severity

Blaby road accidents in other years