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Corby road accidents in 2016: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 93 road traffic collisions in Corby in 2016, and 120 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 17 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 2015 (90), and casualties rose from 107.

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 2016
93
Up 3% on 2015
Casualties in 2016
120
Up 12% on 2015
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
17
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Corby in 2016

None of the collisions in Corby in 2016 were fatal and 18% were serious, against 2.1% and 29% in Corby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1718%
  • Slight7682%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2017%
  • Slight10083%

Corby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Corby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 244 in 1988. 2016 is highlighted, with 93, up 3% on 2015.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2016: 93
  • 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 2016

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday7 (7.5%)
  • Tuesday19 (20%)
  • Wednesday16 (17%)
  • Thursday14 (15%)
  • Friday15 (16%)
  • Saturday14 (15%)
  • Sunday8 (8.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (4.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5914 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5912 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5910 (11%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5934 (37%)
  • 18:00 to 20:599 (9.7%)
  • 21:00 to 23:596 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January7 (7.5%)
  • February7 (7.5%)
  • March11 (12%)
  • April6 (6.5%)
  • May3 (3.2%)
  • June8 (8.6%)
  • July6 (6.5%)
  • August10 (11%)
  • September6 (6.5%)
  • October6 (6.5%)
  • November17 (18%)
  • December6 (6.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight65 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit15 (16%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (7.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (5.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds73 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (16%)
  • Fog or mist2 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (1.1%)
  • Other1 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry63 (68%)
  • Wet or damp30 (32%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (5.4%)
  • 30 mph52 (56%)
  • 40 mph24 (26%)
  • 50 mph1 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph8 (8.6%)
  • 70 mph3 (3.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway68 (73%)
  • Roundabout18 (19%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Corby in 2016

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant65 (54%)
  • Pedestrian22 (18%)
  • Cyclist19 (16%)
  • Van occupant5 (4.2%)
  • Motorcyclist4 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 107 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 1511 (9.2%)
  • 16 to 2012 (10%)
  • 21 to 2517 (14%)
  • 26 to 3521 (18%)
  • 36 to 4516 (13%)
  • 46 to 5517 (14%)
  • 56 to 6511 (9.2%)
  • 66 to 752 (1.7%)
  • Over 754 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider75 (63%)
  • Passenger23 (19%)
  • Pedestrian22 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car129 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle19 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (8.3%)
  • Motorcycle5 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Corby in 2016

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2016 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

Accident hotspots in Corby in 2016

Corby West, North Northamptonshire, NN17 1QB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Corby in 2016, with 22 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Corby with the most crashes in 2016

The A6003 had the most collisions in Corby in 2016: 10, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Corby, 2016
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6003101503
2ndA42791201
3rdA436900
4thA60144401
5thA60864501
6thA61163300

Towns in Corby: crashes in 2016

Corby had 68 collisions in 2016.

Postcode districts in Corby: crashes in 2016

NN18 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Corby in 2016: 46.

North Northamptonshire and its former districts in 2016

North Northamptonshire recorded 456 collisions in 2016, and 20% of them were in the old Corby district.

Other former districts in North Northamptonshire

Latest crashes in Corby in 2016

Of the last 24 crashes in Corby in 2016, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2016.

Severity

Corby road accidents in other years