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Fenland road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 264 road traffic collisions in Fenland in 2011, and 363 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 39 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2010 (280), and casualties fell from 383.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,566 collisions in Fenland.

Collisions in 2011
264
Down 6% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
363
Down 5% on 2010
Fatal collisions
5
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
39
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Fenland in 2011

1.9% of collisions in Fenland in 2011 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.4% and 20% in Fenland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.9%
  • Serious3915%
  • Slight22083%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.7%
  • Serious4512%
  • Slight31286%

Fenland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fenland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 396 in 2005. 2011 is highlighted, with 264, down 6% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025129185
2024143197
2023150203
2022133185
2021150221
2020151223
2019164221
2018222360
2017213304
2016203291
2015189247
2014249329
2013216283
2012254374
2011264363
2010280383
2009291401
2008289407
2007337459
2006338470
2005396528
2004358487
2003367525
2002361513
2001388550
2000343525
1999305422
1998311428
1997342513
1996386543
1995326461
1994350485
1993367489
1992381554
1991345483
1990370522
1989356488
1988381516
1987308437
1986316423
1985329415
1984288392
1983317415
1982326449
1981287393
1980299405
1979298417

When and where crashes happen in Fenland in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (9.8%)
  • Tuesday37 (14%)
  • Wednesday31 (12%)
  • Thursday51 (19%)
  • Friday52 (20%)
  • Saturday40 (15%)
  • Sunday27 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (5.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5938 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5945 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5945 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5935 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (6.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (8%)
  • February20 (7.6%)
  • March23 (8.7%)
  • April18 (6.8%)
  • May16 (6.1%)
  • June26 (9.8%)
  • July22 (8.3%)
  • August29 (11%)
  • September26 (9.8%)
  • October19 (7.2%)
  • November16 (6.1%)
  • December28 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight193 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit40 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (9.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds215 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (2.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other7 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry190 (72%)
  • Wet or damp70 (27%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph110 (42%)
  • 40 mph40 (15%)
  • 50 mph11 (4.2%)
  • 60 mph103 (39%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway233 (88%)
  • Roundabout23 (8.7%)
  • Dual carriageway8 (3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fenland in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant243 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (11%)
  • Pedestrian35 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist23 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1011 (3%)
  • 11 to 1516 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 2070 (19%)
  • 21 to 2544 (12%)
  • 26 to 3552 (14%)
  • 36 to 4562 (17%)
  • 46 to 5549 (13%)
  • 56 to 6525 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 759 (2.5%)
  • Over 7512 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider233 (64%)
  • Passenger95 (26%)
  • Pedestrian35 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car356 (76%)
  • Motorcycle39 (8.4%)
  • Pedal cycle22 (4.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes18 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fenland in 2011

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

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Fenland ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fenland had fewer road collisions than 241 of them in 2011.

Collisions
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
118th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
223rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Fenland in 2011

Wisbech South, Fenland, PE13 1AR area was the busiest accident hotspot in Fenland in 2011, with 28 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Fenland with the most crashes in 2011

The A47 had the most collisions in Fenland in 2011: 28, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fenland, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA47285316
2ndA141263513
3rdB1101232712
4thA1101182413
5thA605162902
6thB198162301
7thB1093121502
8thB10506600
9thB10996900
10thB10985600
11thA1424401
12thB11664500
13thB11874900
14thB11693300
15thB10401200
16thB10961200
17thB11651100

Towns in Fenland: crashes in 2011

Wisbech had the most collisions of any town in Fenland in 2011: 51.

Postcode districts in Fenland: crashes in 2011

PE13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fenland in 2011: 104.

Latest crashes in Fenland in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Fenland in 2011, 1 was fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 2011.

Severity

Fenland road accidents in other years