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Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 114 road traffic collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019, and 157 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 14 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 2018 (128), and casualties fell from 178.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,804 collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth.

Collisions in 2019
114
Down 11% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
157
Down 12% on 2018
Fatal collisions
4
3.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
14
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019

3.5% of collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019 were fatal and 12% serious, against 2.1% and 16% in Hinckley and Bosworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal43.5%
  • Serious1412%
  • Slight9684%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal42.5%
  • Serious1711%
  • Slight13687%

Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hinckley and Bosworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 415 in 2000. 2019 is highlighted, with 114, down 11% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 114
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025104123
2024123155
2023116146
202295116
202183121
2020104147
2019114157
2018128178
2017122168
2016190252
2015200261
2014229285
2013193250
2012222302
2011207279
2010204267
2009245315
2008274363
2007304421
2006320461
2005338473
2004349520
2003326444
2002383517
2001408562
2000415583
1999414567
1998389550
1997393544
1996383543
1995328450
1994296400
1993300418
1992337451
1991327470
1990354502
1989316441
1988305444
1987322419
1986289382
1985305422
1984346461
1983314415
1982313434
1981310395
1980311405
1979356487

When and where crashes happen in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (13%)
  • Tuesday27 (24%)
  • Wednesday14 (12%)
  • Thursday17 (15%)
  • Friday13 (11%)
  • Saturday14 (12%)
  • Sunday14 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (3.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5913 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5917 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5920 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5924 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5924 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:597 (6.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (11%)
  • February8 (7%)
  • March13 (11%)
  • April9 (7.9%)
  • May14 (12%)
  • June8 (7%)
  • July11 (9.6%)
  • August5 (4.4%)
  • September7 (6.1%)
  • October10 (8.8%)
  • November10 (8.8%)
  • December7 (6.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight76 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit20 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds97 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.9%)
  • Other1 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry80 (70%)
  • Wet or damp29 (25%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.9%)
  • Snow1 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph43 (38%)
  • 40 mph16 (14%)
  • 50 mph19 (17%)
  • 60 mph27 (24%)
  • 70 mph9 (7.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway94 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (8.8%)
  • Roundabout9 (7.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant113 (72%)
  • Pedestrian15 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist10 (6.4%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant6 (3.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.3%)
  • 11 to 152 (1.3%)
  • 16 to 2011 (7%)
  • 21 to 2516 (10%)
  • 26 to 3545 (29%)
  • 36 to 4526 (17%)
  • 46 to 5520 (13%)
  • 56 to 6518 (11%)
  • 66 to 757 (4.5%)
  • Over 757 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider107 (68%)
  • Passenger35 (22%)
  • Pedestrian15 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car179 (77%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (3.9%)
  • Motorcycle7 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown3 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hinckley and Bosworth had fewer road collisions than 315 of them in 2019.

Collisions
316th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
130th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
340th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019

Hinckley Castle, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1NG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019, with 14 collisions.

Roads in Hinckley and Bosworth with the most crashes in 2019

The A447 had the most collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019: 10, including 1 fatal.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hinckley and Bosworth, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA447101710
2ndA4791201
3rdA591002
4thB5907710
5thB5855601
6thA4444511
7thB46674400
8thB5824601
9thM14500
10thB46663400
11thB46683300
12thB5913711
13thM693501
14thA462500
15thB41092300
16thB41162501
17thA501100
18thA5111200

Towns in Hinckley and Bosworth: crashes in 2019

Hinckley had the most collisions of any town in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019: 34.

Postcode districts in Hinckley and Bosworth: crashes in 2019

LE10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019: 52.

Latest crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2019, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2019.

Severity

Hinckley and Bosworth road accidents in other years