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Blaby road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 337 road traffic collisions in Blaby in 2005, and 476 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 25 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2004 (345), and casualties rose from 464.

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

Collisions in 2005
337
Down 2% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
476
Up 3% on 2004
Fatal collisions
3
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
25
7.4% of collisions

Crash severity in Blaby in 2005

0.9% of collisions in Blaby in 2005 were fatal and 7.4% serious, against 2.1% and 14% in Blaby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious257.4%
  • Slight30992%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious296.1%
  • Slight44493%

Blaby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Blaby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 435 in 2002. 2005 is highlighted, with 337, down 2% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • 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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (14%)
  • Tuesday63 (19%)
  • Wednesday41 (12%)
  • Thursday50 (15%)
  • Friday54 (16%)
  • Saturday40 (12%)
  • Sunday42 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5954 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5950 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5986 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5949 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5924 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January30 (8.9%)
  • February26 (7.7%)
  • March22 (6.5%)
  • April24 (7.1%)
  • May28 (8.3%)
  • June20 (5.9%)
  • July31 (9.2%)
  • August35 (10%)
  • September30 (8.9%)
  • October28 (8.3%)
  • November38 (11%)
  • December25 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight243 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds255 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (12%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other12 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded18 (5.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry222 (66%)
  • Wet or damp107 (32%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.8%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph101 (30%)
  • 40 mph37 (11%)
  • 50 mph47 (14%)
  • 60 mph74 (22%)
  • 70 mph78 (23%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway179 (53%)
  • Dual carriageway114 (34%)
  • Roundabout39 (12%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Blaby in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant334 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (9.7%)
  • Pedestrian26 (5.5%)
  • Cyclist24 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (1.7%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.1%)
  • 11 to 1521 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2066 (14%)
  • 21 to 2584 (18%)
  • 26 to 3592 (19%)
  • 36 to 4588 (18%)
  • 46 to 5556 (12%)
  • 56 to 6525 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7512 (2.5%)
  • Over 756 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded15 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider328 (69%)
  • Passenger122 (26%)
  • Pedestrian26 (5.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car499 (75%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes56 (8.4%)
  • Motorcycle45 (6.8%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (3.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.2%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Blaby in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 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 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Blaby had fewer road collisions than 249 of them in 2005.

Collisions
250th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
244th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
266th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
312th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Blaby in 2005

Enderby, Blaby, LE19 1SZ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Blaby in 2005, with 48 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Blaby with the most crashes in 2005

The M1 had the most collisions in Blaby in 2005: 51, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Blaby, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1517804
2ndB4114365623
3rdA426284001
4thA563273903
5thA5460192600
6thM69172100
7thA47131601
8thB582121600
9thB58191800
10thA4671102
11thB46695700
12thA504500
13thB53803300
14thA52201
15thA51991201
16thB54181100

Towns in Blaby: crashes in 2005

Leicester had the most collisions of any town in Blaby in 2005: 71.

Postcode districts in Blaby: crashes in 2005

LE19 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Blaby in 2005: 110.

Latest crashes in Blaby in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Blaby in 2005, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2005.

Severity

Blaby road accidents in other years