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Blaby road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 345 road traffic collisions in Blaby in 2004, and 464 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 28 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2003 (399), and casualties fell from 536.

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

Collisions in 2004
345
Down 14% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
464
Down 13% on 2003
Fatal collisions
3
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
28
8.1% of collisions

Crash severity in Blaby in 2004

0.9% of collisions in Blaby in 2004 were fatal and 8.1% serious, against 2.1% and 14% in Blaby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious288.1%
  • Slight31491%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious316.7%
  • Slight43093%

Blaby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Blaby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 435 in 2002. 2004 is highlighted, with 345, down 14% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • 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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (15%)
  • Tuesday42 (12%)
  • Wednesday57 (17%)
  • Thursday63 (18%)
  • Friday58 (17%)
  • Saturday46 (13%)
  • Sunday26 (7.5%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5955 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5950 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5960 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5982 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5952 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5929 (8.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (6.1%)
  • February21 (6.1%)
  • March27 (7.8%)
  • April30 (8.7%)
  • May21 (6.1%)
  • June33 (9.6%)
  • July22 (6.4%)
  • August32 (9.3%)
  • September30 (8.7%)
  • October33 (9.6%)
  • November37 (11%)
  • December38 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight260 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit55 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (8.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds276 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds49 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (2.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry210 (61%)
  • Wet or damp124 (36%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.4%)
  • Mud4 (1.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph115 (33%)
  • 40 mph38 (11%)
  • 50 mph41 (12%)
  • 60 mph65 (19%)
  • 70 mph85 (25%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway182 (53%)
  • Dual carriageway102 (30%)
  • Roundabout54 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Blaby in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant348 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (6.7%)
  • Pedestrian27 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant23 (5%)
  • Cyclist20 (4.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1013 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1525 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 2061 (13%)
  • 21 to 2557 (12%)
  • 26 to 35116 (25%)
  • 36 to 4575 (16%)
  • 46 to 5544 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 6528 (6%)
  • 66 to 7520 (4.3%)
  • Over 7511 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider303 (65%)
  • Passenger134 (29%)
  • Pedestrian27 (5.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car512 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes58 (8.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes47 (6.9%)
  • Motorcycle32 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Blaby in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Blaby had fewer road collisions than 249 of them in 2004.

Collisions
250th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
253rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
277th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
311th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Blaby in 2004

Enderby, Blaby, LE19 1SZ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Blaby in 2004, with 65 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Blaby with the most crashes in 2004

The M1 had the most collisions in Blaby in 2004: 52, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Blaby, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1527704
2ndB4114374505
3rdA563303911
4thB582223404
5thA5460202600
6thM69172301
7thA426122201
8thA47112010
9thA46101100
10thB58171110
11thB53806902
12thA505700
13thA51992200
14thB46692300
15thA51100
16thB54181100

Towns in Blaby: crashes in 2004

Leicester had the most collisions of any town in Blaby in 2004: 85.

Postcode districts in Blaby: crashes in 2004

LE19 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Blaby in 2004: 123.

Latest crashes in Blaby in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Blaby in 2004, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2004.

Severity

Blaby road accidents in other years