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Corby road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 86 road traffic collisions in Corby in 2012, and 109 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2011 (94), and casualties fell from 125.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 6,726 collisions in Corby.

District council until April 2021, now part of North Northamptonshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2012
86
Down 9% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
109
Down 13% on 2011
Fatal collisions
1
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
15
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Corby in 2012

1.2% of collisions in Corby in 2012 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.1% and 29% in Corby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal11.2%
  • Serious1517%
  • Slight7081%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious1615%
  • Slight9284%

Corby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Corby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 244 in 1988. 2012 is highlighted, with 86, down 9% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012: 86
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025100113
202485102
20238498
202284105
20218299
20206984
20198298
20187799
201785100
201693120
201590107
201486111
20137999
201286109
201194125
2010113145
2009139198
2008139175
2007145192
2006134176
2005122158
2004154208
2003139168
2002158210
2001131176
2000137190
1999150200
1998146188
1997158223
1996151225
1995146208
1994175244
1993161199
1992172226
1991197264
1990231313
1989211270
1988244336
1987213270
1986206247
1985219264
1984223268
1983154195
1982197245
1981176203
1980195236
1979214268

When and where crashes happen in Corby in 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday9 (10%)
  • Tuesday13 (15%)
  • Wednesday8 (9.3%)
  • Thursday20 (23%)
  • Friday13 (15%)
  • Saturday17 (20%)
  • Sunday6 (7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (3.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5915 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:598 (9.3%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5913 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5924 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5915 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:596 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January9 (10%)
  • February6 (7%)
  • March7 (8.1%)
  • April8 (9.3%)
  • May4 (4.7%)
  • June8 (9.3%)
  • July6 (7%)
  • August8 (9.3%)
  • September8 (9.3%)
  • October6 (7%)
  • November10 (12%)
  • December6 (7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight58 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (3.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (2.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds70 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (15%)
  • Fog or mist1 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (1.2%)
  • Other1 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry55 (64%)
  • Wet or damp28 (33%)
  • Frost or ice2 (2.3%)
  • Snow1 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (4.7%)
  • 30 mph50 (58%)
  • 40 mph15 (17%)
  • 50 mph3 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph12 (14%)
  • 70 mph2 (2.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway62 (72%)
  • Roundabout13 (15%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (13%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Corby in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant61 (56%)
  • Pedestrian20 (18%)
  • Cyclist15 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (7.3%)
  • Van occupant3 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (2.8%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1510 (9.2%)
  • 16 to 2013 (12%)
  • 21 to 2510 (9.2%)
  • 26 to 3518 (17%)
  • 36 to 4511 (10%)
  • 46 to 5525 (23%)
  • 56 to 657 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 756 (5.5%)
  • Over 752 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider73 (67%)
  • Pedestrian20 (18%)
  • Passenger16 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car118 (74%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (9.4%)
  • Motorcycle9 (5.6%)
  • Bus or coach6 (3.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes5 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle2 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Corby in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Corby

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

Accident hotspots in Corby in 2012

Corby West, North Northamptonshire, NN17 1QB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Corby in 2012, with 17 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Corby with the most crashes in 2012

The A6003 and A6014 had the most collisions in Corby in 2012, with 8 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Corby, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA600381001
2ndA601481301
3rdA435902
4thA4274401
5thA61163311
6thB64812300

Towns in Corby: crashes in 2012

Corby had 56 collisions in 2012.

Postcode districts in Corby: crashes in 2012

NN17 and NN18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Corby in 2012, with 41 each.

North Northamptonshire and its former districts in 2012

North Northamptonshire recorded 501 collisions in 2012, and 17% of them were in the old Corby district.

Other former districts in North Northamptonshire

Latest crashes in Corby in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Corby in 2012, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 21 December 2012.

Severity

Corby road accidents in other years