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Eden road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 162 road traffic collisions in Eden in 2013, and 245 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 34 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2012 (165), and casualties rose from 225.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,249 collisions in Eden.

District council until April 2023, now part of Westmorland and Furness. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2013
162
Down 2% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
245
Up 9% on 2012
Fatal collisions
5
3.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Eden in 2013

3.1% of collisions in Eden in 2013 were fatal and 21% serious, against 3.9% and 24% in Eden from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal53.1%
  • Serious3421%
  • Slight12376%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal52%
  • Serious4619%
  • Slight19479%

Eden road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Eden, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 333 in 1999. 2013 is highlighted, with 162, down 2% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025114153
2024114146
2023123162
2022111159
2021132177
202097120
2019105137
2018184250
2017175248
2016169229
2015203271
2014164254
2013162245
2012165225
2011193277
2010184253
2009203284
2008209306
2007267374
2006247373
2005290442
2004272420
2003279415
2002304462
2001248366
2000300534
1999333556
1998288427
1997293446
1996271404
1995242394
1994230351
1993229362
1992220319
1991227339
1990262432
1989276418
1988238348
1987217317
1986238364
1985240379
1984223351
1983221336
1982229348
1981241381
1980252379
1979265433

When and where crashes happen in Eden in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday16 (9.9%)
  • Tuesday23 (14%)
  • Wednesday20 (12%)
  • Thursday22 (14%)
  • Friday31 (19%)
  • Saturday28 (17%)
  • Sunday22 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5926 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (25%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5932 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5919 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (6.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (7.4%)
  • February8 (4.9%)
  • March13 (8%)
  • April4 (2.5%)
  • May16 (9.9%)
  • June18 (11%)
  • July22 (14%)
  • August9 (5.6%)
  • September11 (6.8%)
  • October18 (11%)
  • November10 (6.2%)
  • December21 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight125 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (3.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds119 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (6.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (3.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Other4 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry93 (57%)
  • Wet or damp55 (34%)
  • Frost or ice8 (4.9%)
  • Snow6 (3.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph24 (15%)
  • 40 mph6 (3.7%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph98 (60%)
  • 70 mph31 (19%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway121 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway31 (19%)
  • Roundabout6 (3.7%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Eden in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant151 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (12%)
  • Van occupant20 (8.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (5.7%)
  • Pedestrian11 (4.5%)
  • Cyclist8 (3.3%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 102 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 154 (1.6%)
  • 16 to 2034 (14%)
  • 21 to 2526 (11%)
  • 26 to 3539 (16%)
  • 36 to 4540 (16%)
  • 46 to 5549 (20%)
  • 56 to 6524 (9.8%)
  • 66 to 7516 (6.5%)
  • Over 7510 (4.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider163 (67%)
  • Passenger71 (29%)
  • Pedestrian11 (4.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car190 (64%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes35 (12%)
  • Motorcycle29 (9.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (5.7%)
  • Pedal cycle8 (2.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle5 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.7%)
  • Minibus4 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Eden in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 5 busiest accident hotspots in Eden

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (5)

Accident hotspots in Eden in 2013

Penrith South, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 7HJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Eden in 2013, with 6 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Eden with the most crashes in 2013

The A66 had the most collisions in Eden in 2013: 43, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Eden, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA664368010
2ndM6202915
3rdA686142204
4thA592131803
5thA6131914
6thA68571602
7thB53054400
8thB53203311
9thB62603401
10thA6832310
11thA6892201
12thB52881410
13thB62611100
14thB64121200
15thB64131101
16thB65421200

Towns in Eden: crashes in 2013

Penrith had the most collisions of any town in Eden in 2013: 8.

Postcode districts in Eden: crashes in 2013

CA11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Eden in 2013: 64.

Westmorland and Furness and its former districts in 2013

Westmorland and Furness recorded 558 collisions in 2013, and 29% of them were in the old Eden district.

Other former districts in Westmorland and Furness

Latest crashes in Eden in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Eden in 2013, none were fatal or serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Eden road accidents in other years