Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 30 Dec 2002, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 383 road traffic collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002, and 517 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 33 were serious.
Collisions were down 6% on 2001 (408), and casualties fell from 562.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,804 collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth.
- Collisions in 2002
- 383
- Down 6% on 2001
- Casualties in 2002
- 517
- Down 8% on 2001
- Fatal collisions
- 12
- 3.1% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 33
- 8.6% of collisions
Crash severity in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002
3.1% of collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002 were fatal and 8.6% serious, against 2.1% and 16% in Hinckley and Bosworth from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal123.1%
- Serious338.6%
- Slight33888%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal122.3%
- Serious489.3%
- Slight45788%
Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 415 in 2000. 2002 is highlighted, with 383, down 6% on 2001.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2002
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 104 | 123 |
| 2024 | 123 | 155 |
| 2023 | 116 | 146 |
| 2022 | 95 | 116 |
| 2021 | 83 | 121 |
| 2020 | 104 | 147 |
| 2019 | 114 | 157 |
| 2018 | 128 | 178 |
| 2017 | 122 | 168 |
| 2016 | 190 | 252 |
| 2015 | 200 | 261 |
| 2014 | 229 | 285 |
| 2013 | 193 | 250 |
| 2012 | 222 | 302 |
| 2011 | 207 | 279 |
| 2010 | 204 | 267 |
| 2009 | 245 | 315 |
| 2008 | 274 | 363 |
| 2007 | 304 | 421 |
| 2006 | 320 | 461 |
| 2005 | 338 | 473 |
| 2004 | 349 | 520 |
| 2003 | 326 | 444 |
| 2002 | 383 | 517 |
| 2001 | 408 | 562 |
| 2000 | 415 | 583 |
| 1999 | 414 | 567 |
| 1998 | 389 | 550 |
| 1997 | 393 | 544 |
| 1996 | 383 | 543 |
| 1995 | 328 | 450 |
| 1994 | 296 | 400 |
| 1993 | 300 | 418 |
| 1992 | 337 | 451 |
| 1991 | 327 | 470 |
| 1990 | 354 | 502 |
| 1989 | 316 | 441 |
| 1988 | 305 | 444 |
| 1987 | 322 | 419 |
| 1986 | 289 | 382 |
| 1985 | 305 | 422 |
| 1984 | 346 | 461 |
| 1983 | 314 | 415 |
| 1982 | 313 | 434 |
| 1981 | 310 | 395 |
| 1980 | 311 | 405 |
| 1979 | 356 | 487 |
When and where crashes happen in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday64 (17%)
- Tuesday54 (14%)
- Wednesday50 (13%)
- Thursday64 (17%)
- Friday65 (17%)
- Saturday49 (13%)
- Sunday37 (9.7%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.1%)
- 03:00 to 05:598 (2.1%)
- 06:00 to 08:5948 (13%)
- 09:00 to 11:5962 (16%)
- 12:00 to 14:5960 (16%)
- 15:00 to 17:5989 (23%)
- 18:00 to 20:5972 (19%)
- 21:00 to 23:5932 (8.4%)
Collisions by month
- January36 (9.4%)
- February32 (8.4%)
- March32 (8.4%)
- April32 (8.4%)
- May21 (5.5%)
- June34 (8.9%)
- July29 (7.6%)
- August37 (9.7%)
- September31 (8.1%)
- October41 (11%)
- November25 (6.5%)
- December33 (8.6%)
Light conditions
- Daylight277 (72%)
- Dark, street lights lit64 (17%)
- Dark, no street lighting38 (9.9%)
- Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)
- Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds271 (71%)
- Raining, no high winds71 (19%)
- Raining with high winds13 (3.4%)
- Fine with high winds10 (2.6%)
- Fog or mist6 (1.6%)
- Other1 (0.3%)
- Not recorded11 (2.9%)
Road surface
- Dry210 (55%)
- Wet or damp161 (42%)
- Oil or diesel4 (1%)
- Frost or ice3 (0.8%)
- Mud3 (0.8%)
- Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.5%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph156 (41%)
- 40 mph21 (5.5%)
- 50 mph36 (9.4%)
- 60 mph117 (31%)
- 70 mph53 (14%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway282 (74%)
- Dual carriageway54 (14%)
- Roundabout41 (11%)
- One way street or slip road6 (1.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant350 (68%)
- Motorcyclist59 (11%)
- Pedestrian51 (9.9%)
- Van occupant27 (5.2%)
- Cyclist18 (3.5%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (1.4%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.6%)
- Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
- Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 515 (2.9%)
- 6 to 1013 (2.5%)
- 11 to 1527 (5.2%)
- 16 to 2071 (14%)
- 21 to 2561 (12%)
- 26 to 35110 (21%)
- 36 to 4590 (17%)
- 46 to 5553 (10%)
- 56 to 6534 (6.6%)
- 66 to 7520 (3.9%)
- Over 7514 (2.7%)
- Not recorded9 (1.7%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider340 (66%)
- Passenger126 (24%)
- Pedestrian51 (9.9%)
Vehicles involved
- Car530 (74%)
- Motorcycle60 (8.4%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes45 (6.3%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes40 (5.6%)
- Pedal cycle19 (2.7%)
- Taxi or private hire car8 (1.1%)
- Agricultural vehicle3 (0.4%)
- Minibus3 (0.4%)
- Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
- Bus or coach2 (0.3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hinckley and Bosworth
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Hinckley and Bosworth ranked among 351 areas in 2002
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hinckley and Bosworth had fewer road collisions than 232 of them in 2002.
- Collisions
- 233rd
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 239th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 68th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 312th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002
Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002, with 29 collisions.
- Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area30 casualties, none fatal or serious29 collisions
- Burbage Sketchley and Stretton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 3JA area34 casualties, 3 serious collisions27 collisions
- Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9PP area47 casualties, 1 fatal and 2 serious collisions27 collisions
- Hinckley Clarendon, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 3BP area27 casualties, 5 serious collisions18 collisions
- Earl Shilton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7GH area18 casualties, 2 serious collisions17 collisions
- Barwell, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 8BN area18 casualties, none fatal or serious15 collisions
- Hinckley De Montfort, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 0PU area13 casualties, 1 serious collision11 collisions
- Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2UB area10 casualties, none fatal or serious10 collisions
- Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2ND area9 casualties, none fatal or serious9 collisions
- Hinckley Clarendon, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 0NZ area11 casualties, 2 serious collisions9 collisions
Roads in Hinckley and Bosworth with the most crashes in 2002
The A47 had the most collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002: 35, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A47 | 35 | 49 | 1 | 4 |
| 2nd | M1 | 34 | 65 | 3 | 5 |
| 3rd | A5 | 30 | 43 | 1 | 5 |
| 4th | A447 | 23 | 30 | 4 | 3 |
| 5th | A511 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 6th | B582 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 7th | A50 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | B590 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 9th | B4666 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th | B4668 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 11th | A444 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 12th | M69 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 13th | B4109 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | B4667 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | B4669 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B585 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 17th | B5000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | B5364 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B591 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | A46 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in Hinckley and Bosworth: crashes in 2002
Hinckley had the most collisions of any town in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002: 107.
Postcode districts in Hinckley and Bosworth: crashes in 2002
LE10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002: 146.
Latest crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002
Of the last 24 crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2002, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2002.
Severity
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 Dec 2002, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 27 Dec 2002, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 24 Dec 2002, 22:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Lotus Elise crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 24 Dec 2002, 12:38
- Lotus Elise, Peugeot 306 and Renault Laguna
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 Dec 2002, 18:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 Dec 2002, 04:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A444 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 Dec 2002, 15:15
- Peugeot 306 and Rover Metro
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 Dec 2002, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A447 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 20 Dec 2002, 13:05
- Volkswagen Golf and Mitsubishi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Piaggio crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 19 Dec 2002, 18:25
- Piaggio and Ford Puma
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 16 Dec 2002, 18:15
- 2 Ford Mondeos, Peugeot 406 and Peugeot 309
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A50 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 16 Dec 2002, 10:45
- Mitsubishi and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the M69 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 Dec 2002, 22:41
- Skoda Fabia and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 Dec 2002, 16:10
- Ford Focus and Yamaha
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda NT650V Deauville crash on the A511 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 Dec 2002, 17:50
- Honda NT650V Deauville and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 Dec 2002, 15:30
- Peugeot 206 and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda ST1100 Police crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 Dec 2002, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M1 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2002, 19:15
- Vauxhall Vectra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2002, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2002, 17:08
- Ford Escort, Volkswagen Golf and Mazda E2000
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2002, 11:00
- Vauxhall Astra and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on the B4109 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2002, 09:45
- Piaggio NRG and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2002, 08:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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