Slight
Car crash on the M1 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 29 Dec 2009, 11:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 245 road traffic collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 26 were serious.
Collisions were down 11% on 2008 (274), and casualties fell from 363.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,804 collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth.
- Collisions in 2009
- 245
- Down 11% on 2008
- Casualties in 2009
- 315
- Down 13% on 2008
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 0.4% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 26
- 11% of collisions
Crash severity in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009
0.4% of collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009 were fatal and 11% serious, against 2.1% and 16% in Hinckley and Bosworth from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal10.4%
- Serious2611%
- Slight21889%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal10.3%
- Serious288.9%
- Slight28691%
Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 415 in 2000. 2009 is highlighted, with 245, down 11% on 2008.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2009
- 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 2009
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday33 (13%)
- Tuesday43 (18%)
- Wednesday33 (13%)
- Thursday39 (16%)
- Friday42 (17%)
- Saturday24 (9.8%)
- Sunday31 (13%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:595 (2%)
- 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
- 06:00 to 08:5934 (14%)
- 09:00 to 11:5935 (14%)
- 12:00 to 14:5953 (22%)
- 15:00 to 17:5962 (25%)
- 18:00 to 20:5941 (17%)
- 21:00 to 23:5912 (4.9%)
Collisions by month
- January22 (9%)
- February14 (5.7%)
- March12 (4.9%)
- April17 (6.9%)
- May31 (13%)
- June29 (12%)
- July23 (9.4%)
- August12 (4.9%)
- September15 (6.1%)
- October16 (6.5%)
- November27 (11%)
- December27 (11%)
Light conditions
- Daylight191 (78%)
- Dark, street lights lit35 (14%)
- Dark, no street lighting19 (7.8%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds166 (68%)
- Raining, no high winds36 (15%)
- Fine with high winds3 (1.2%)
- Fog or mist3 (1.2%)
- Raining with high winds3 (1.2%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
- Other19 (7.8%)
- Not recorded14 (5.7%)
Road surface
- Dry141 (58%)
- Wet or damp95 (39%)
- Frost or ice8 (3.3%)
- Snow1 (0.4%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph1 (0.4%)
- 30 mph113 (46%)
- 40 mph37 (15%)
- 50 mph15 (6.1%)
- 60 mph51 (21%)
- 70 mph28 (11%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway193 (79%)
- Dual carriageway27 (11%)
- Roundabout21 (8.6%)
- One way street or slip road4 (1.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant207 (66%)
- Cyclist30 (9.5%)
- Motorcyclist30 (9.5%)
- Pedestrian28 (8.9%)
- Van occupant8 (2.5%)
- Bus or coach occupant5 (1.6%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.3%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 55 (1.6%)
- 6 to 1012 (3.8%)
- 11 to 1518 (5.7%)
- 16 to 2055 (17%)
- 21 to 2534 (11%)
- 26 to 3550 (16%)
- 36 to 4557 (18%)
- 46 to 5538 (12%)
- 56 to 6515 (4.8%)
- 66 to 7511 (3.5%)
- Over 759 (2.9%)
- Not recorded11 (3.5%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider223 (71%)
- Passenger64 (20%)
- Pedestrian28 (8.9%)
Vehicles involved
- Car344 (76%)
- Motorcycle31 (6.9%)
- Pedal cycle30 (6.6%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (4.4%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.1%)
- Bus or coach6 (1.3%)
- Taxi or private hire car5 (1.1%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
- Other vehicle1 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 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 2009
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hinckley and Bosworth had fewer road collisions than 277 of them in 2009.
- Collisions
- 278th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 286th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 311th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Serious collisions
- 303rd
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009
Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009, with 20 collisions, 2 of them serious.
- Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area23 casualties, 2 serious collisions20 collisions
- Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9PP area24 casualties, 1 serious collision18 collisions
- Hinckley De Montfort, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 0PU area23 casualties, 2 serious collisions16 collisions
- Hinckley Clarendon, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 3BP area23 casualties, 2 serious collisions12 collisions
- Earl Shilton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7GH area15 casualties, 2 serious collisions11 collisions
- Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2ND area10 casualties, 1 serious collision10 collisions
- Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2UB area11 casualties, 2 serious collisions9 collisions
- Hinckley Trinity, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 0EZ area8 casualties, none fatal or serious8 collisions
- Burbage Sketchley and Stretton, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 3JA area8 casualties, 1 serious collision7 collisions
- Hinckley Clarendon, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 0NZ area7 casualties, none fatal or serious7 collisions
Roads in Hinckley and Bosworth with the most crashes in 2009
The A50 had the most collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009: 16, including 1 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A50 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | A47 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd | B582 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| 4th | A5 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 4 |
| 5th | B4667 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | M1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | A444 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | A447 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | B4109 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th | A46 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 11th | B4666 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 12th | B4669 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 13th | B4116 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | B4668 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | A511 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B590 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B585 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | B591 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | M69 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in Hinckley and Bosworth: crashes in 2009
Hinckley had the most collisions of any town in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009: 82.
Postcode districts in Hinckley and Bosworth: crashes in 2009
LE10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009: 97.
Latest crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009
Of the last 24 crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2009, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2009.
Severity
- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 28 Dec 2009, 05:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the M1 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 27 Dec 2009, 17:36
- Mercedes E Class, Ford Fiesta and a taxi
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the M1 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 23 Dec 2009, 19:30
- Audi A3 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 Dec 2009, 15:15
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 18 Dec 2009, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 Dec 2009, 10:15
- Ford Focus and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the B4667 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 17 Dec 2009, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 Dec 2009, 15:20
- Peugeot 206 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 15 Dec 2009, 07:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B591 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 Dec 2009, 18:04
- Fiat Punto and Seat Arosa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 Dec 2009, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 14 Dec 2009, 06:45
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 13 Dec 2009, 14:35
- Ford Fiesta and Rover 45
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 12 Dec 2009, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4667 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 Dec 2009, 14:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 Dec 2009, 09:52
- Vauxhall Zafira and Fiat Seicento
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 10 Dec 2009, 09:25
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 207
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 8 Dec 2009, 10:00
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Bus crash on a C road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 7 Dec 2009, 12:00
- 2 buses or coaches
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 7 Dec 2009, 10:50
- Volkswagen Golf and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on an unclassified road in Hinckley and Bosworth, 6 Dec 2009, 11:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B582 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 4 Dec 2009, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Van crash on the A5 in Hinckley and Bosworth, 2 Dec 2009, 22:00
- A van, a car and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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