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Harborough road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 190 road traffic collisions in Harborough in 2013, and 266 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 21 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2012 (195), and casualties fell from 273.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 11,594 collisions in Harborough.

Collisions in 2013
190
Down 3% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
266
Down 3% on 2012
Fatal collisions
6
3.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
21
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Harborough in 2013

3.2% of collisions in Harborough in 2013 were fatal and 11% serious, against 4.2% and 19% in Harborough from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal63.2%
  • Serious2111%
  • Slight16386%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal62.3%
  • Serious249%
  • Slight23689%

Harborough road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Harborough, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 354 in 1986. 2013 is highlighted, with 190, down 3% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025111155
20246489
202395138
2022113168
202182117
2020104138
201986120
201891122
2017116161
2016171244
2015182257
2014184269
2013190266
2012195273
2011205303
2010215316
2009226334
2008242333
2007248333
2006290400
2005299453
2004285423
2003297447
2002318498
2001332493
2000295453
1999269424
1998306424
1997286418
1996286434
1995288450
1994273404
1993330510
1992297454
1991280423
1990353529
1989312475
1988336494
1987336558
1986354499
1985321473
1984323464
1983309438
1982326499
1981321484
1980343494
1979309419

When and where crashes happen in Harborough in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (15%)
  • Tuesday22 (12%)
  • Wednesday32 (17%)
  • Thursday36 (19%)
  • Friday32 (17%)
  • Saturday13 (6.8%)
  • Sunday26 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (4.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5929 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5926 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5946 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (8.4%)
  • February12 (6.3%)
  • March15 (7.9%)
  • April11 (5.8%)
  • May17 (8.9%)
  • June21 (11%)
  • July20 (11%)
  • August13 (6.8%)
  • September11 (5.8%)
  • October32 (17%)
  • November11 (5.8%)
  • December11 (5.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight127 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting37 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds143 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (3.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (2.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other6 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry117 (62%)
  • Wet or damp66 (35%)
  • Snow4 (2.1%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph34 (18%)
  • 40 mph15 (7.9%)
  • 50 mph9 (4.7%)
  • 60 mph86 (45%)
  • 70 mph46 (24%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway133 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway41 (22%)
  • Roundabout12 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Harborough in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant196 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist26 (9.8%)
  • Van occupant13 (4.9%)
  • Cyclist12 (4.5%)
  • Pedestrian11 (4.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 158 (3%)
  • 16 to 2042 (16%)
  • 21 to 2534 (13%)
  • 26 to 3551 (19%)
  • 36 to 4548 (18%)
  • 46 to 5534 (13%)
  • 56 to 6519 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7516 (6%)
  • Over 756 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider186 (70%)
  • Passenger69 (26%)
  • Pedestrian11 (4.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car283 (75%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes27 (7.2%)
  • Motorcycle26 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (4.5%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (3.7%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Harborough in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Harborough

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Harborough ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Harborough had fewer road collisions than 288 of them in 2013.

Collisions
289th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
284th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
73rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
312th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Harborough in 2013

Lutterworth East, Harborough, LE17 4FJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Harborough in 2013, with 12 collisions.

Roads in Harborough with the most crashes in 2013

The M1 had the most collisions in Harborough in 2013: 24, including 1 fatal.

Roads ranked by collisions in Harborough, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM1244010
2ndA426141902
3rdA5199131811
4thA4304101704
5thB6047101122
6thM6102010
7thA430391101
8thA681001
9thA4771201
10thB5816600
11thA55600
12thA142300
13thB41141301
14thB6641100

Towns in Harborough: crashes in 2013

Market Harborough had the most collisions of any town in Harborough in 2013: 12.

Postcode districts in Harborough: crashes in 2013

LE17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Harborough in 2013: 95.

Latest crashes in Harborough in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Harborough in 2013, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2013.

Severity

Harborough road accidents in other years