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Charnwood road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 310 road traffic collisions in Charnwood in 2011, and 415 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2010 (360), and casualties fell from 469.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,548 collisions in Charnwood.

Collisions in 2011
310
Down 14% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
415
Down 12% on 2010
Fatal collisions
6
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Charnwood in 2011

1.9% of collisions in Charnwood in 2011 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2% and 17% in Charnwood from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal61.9%
  • Serious4314%
  • Slight26184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.4%
  • Serious5012%
  • Slight35987%

Charnwood road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Charnwood, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 580 in 1986. 2011 is highlighted, with 310, down 14% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025163208
2024194236
2023150184
2022130168
2021171236
2020162217
2019168242
2018210278
2017186241
2016293387
2015303410
2014315399
2013307398
2012283357
2011310415
2010360469
2009333453
2008358458
2007363483
2006405549
2005423574
2004411573
2003460629
2002454621
2001493640
2000542717
1999484650
1998530701
1997471684
1996486621
1995482635
1994500676
1993471608
1992443623
1991457604
1990543736
1989501666
1988538666
1987505645
1986580745
1985516676
1984539729
1983519625
1982503663
1981514672
1980534677
1979485651

When and where crashes happen in Charnwood in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday57 (18%)
  • Tuesday41 (13%)
  • Wednesday48 (15%)
  • Thursday47 (15%)
  • Friday57 (18%)
  • Saturday36 (12%)
  • Sunday24 (7.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5943 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5950 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5983 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5943 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (7.4%)
  • February23 (7.4%)
  • March23 (7.4%)
  • April25 (8.1%)
  • May34 (11%)
  • June32 (10%)
  • July17 (5.5%)
  • August27 (8.7%)
  • September24 (7.7%)
  • October23 (7.4%)
  • November28 (9%)
  • December31 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight222 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit50 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting37 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds253 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.6%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other7 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry215 (69%)
  • Wet or damp92 (30%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph140 (45%)
  • 40 mph58 (19%)
  • 50 mph15 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph58 (19%)
  • 70 mph39 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway223 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway51 (16%)
  • Roundabout22 (7.1%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (4.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Charnwood in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant270 (65%)
  • Pedestrian52 (13%)
  • Cyclist34 (8.2%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (8.2%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.2%)
  • 11 to 157 (1.7%)
  • 16 to 2075 (18%)
  • 21 to 2551 (12%)
  • 26 to 3572 (17%)
  • 36 to 4569 (17%)
  • 46 to 5547 (11%)
  • 56 to 6537 (8.9%)
  • 66 to 7515 (3.6%)
  • Over 7517 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded14 (3.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider272 (66%)
  • Passenger91 (22%)
  • Pedestrian52 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car439 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle35 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle34 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes30 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach10 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Charnwood in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Charnwood

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Charnwood ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Charnwood had fewer road collisions than 193 of them in 2011.

Collisions
194th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
205th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
93rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
205th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Charnwood in 2011

Loughborough Southfields, Charnwood, LE11 2DE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Charnwood in 2011, with 29 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Charnwood with the most crashes in 2011

The A6 had the most collisions in Charnwood in 2011: 44, including 2 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Charnwood, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6445427
2ndA46224114
3rdA512213305
4thA6004212700
5thA607111611
6thM191701
7thA60067911
8thA606701
9thB53506601
10thA56305800
11thB6765802
12thB53242200
13thB5891100

Towns in Charnwood: crashes in 2011

Loughborough had the most collisions of any town in Charnwood in 2011: 93.

Postcode districts in Charnwood: crashes in 2011

LE12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Charnwood in 2011: 101.

Latest crashes in Charnwood in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Charnwood in 2011, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2011.

Severity

Charnwood road accidents in other years