Ford Escort crash on the B585 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 Dec 2006, 18:15
- Ford Escort and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 320 road traffic collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006, and 461 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 31 were serious.
Collisions were down 5% on 2005 (338), and casualties fell from 473.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,804 collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth.
1.3% of collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006 were fatal and 9.7% serious, against 2.1% and 16% in Hinckley and Bosworth from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 415 in 2000. 2006 is highlighted, with 320, down 5% on 2005.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| 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 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hinckley and Bosworth
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hinckley and Bosworth had fewer road collisions than 249 of them in 2006.
Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006, with 20 collisions, 1 of them serious.
The A47 had the most collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006: 35, including 2 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A47 | 35 | 51 | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd | A50 | 27 | 35 | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | A5 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | A447 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 3 |
| 5th | M1 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 4 |
| 6th | A444 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| 7th | B4666 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 2 |
| 8th | B585 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | B582 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B4109 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | B4116 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 12th | B4667 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | B590 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B581 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | A511 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B4668 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B4669 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B578 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 19th | A46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | B5000 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Hinckley had the most collisions of any town in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006: 79.
LE10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006: 113.
Of the last 24 crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2006, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2006.
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