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Fenland road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 216 road traffic collisions in Fenland in 2013, and 283 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 31 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 2012 (254), and casualties fell from 374.

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

Collisions in 2013
216
Down 15% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
283
Down 24% on 2012
Fatal collisions
3
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
31
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Fenland in 2013

1.4% of collisions in Fenland in 2013 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2.4% and 20% in Fenland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious3114%
  • Slight18284%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.1%
  • Serious3412%
  • Slight24687%

Fenland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fenland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 396 in 2005. 2013 is highlighted, with 216, down 15% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • 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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (11%)
  • Tuesday36 (17%)
  • Wednesday24 (11%)
  • Thursday36 (17%)
  • Friday43 (20%)
  • Saturday28 (13%)
  • Sunday26 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (0.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5922 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5942 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5926 (12%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (32%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5935 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January15 (6.9%)
  • February18 (8.3%)
  • March25 (12%)
  • April11 (5.1%)
  • May14 (6.5%)
  • June20 (9.3%)
  • July14 (6.5%)
  • August21 (9.7%)
  • September16 (7.4%)
  • October21 (9.7%)
  • November21 (9.7%)
  • December20 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight152 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting21 (9.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds169 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Other9 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded11 (5.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry148 (69%)
  • Wet or damp61 (28%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.3%)
  • Snow2 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph101 (47%)
  • 40 mph24 (11%)
  • 50 mph16 (7.4%)
  • 60 mph73 (34%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway193 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (5.1%)
  • Roundabout11 (5.1%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fenland in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant176 (62%)
  • Cyclist39 (14%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (10%)
  • Pedestrian19 (6.7%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 159 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2038 (13%)
  • 21 to 2538 (13%)
  • 26 to 3561 (22%)
  • 36 to 4540 (14%)
  • 46 to 5536 (13%)
  • 56 to 6525 (8.8%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.5%)
  • Over 7510 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider213 (75%)
  • Passenger51 (18%)
  • Pedestrian19 (6.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car282 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (9.5%)
  • Motorcycle29 (7.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.7%)
  • Minibus4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fenland in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Fenland ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fenland had fewer road collisions than 264 of them in 2013.

Collisions
265th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
271st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
173rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
263rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Fenland in 2013

Wisbech South, Fenland, PE13 1AR area was the busiest accident hotspot in Fenland in 2013, with 26 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Fenland with the most crashes in 2013

The A141 had the most collisions in Fenland in 2013: 30, including 2 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fenland, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA141304823
2ndB1101283504
3rdA1101273103
4thA47132312
5thA60591304
6thB19891100
7thB10938902
8thB10987902
9thB10504401
10thA1423400
11thB10963301
12thB11873600
13thB10952300
14thB11662200
15thB11692300
16thB10401100
17thB10991100

Towns in Fenland: crashes in 2013

Wisbech had the most collisions of any town in Fenland in 2013: 56.

Postcode districts in Fenland: crashes in 2013

PE13 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fenland in 2013: 77.

Latest crashes in Fenland in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Fenland in 2013, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2013.

Severity

Fenland road accidents in other years