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Huntingdonshire road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 731 road traffic collisions in Huntingdonshire in 2001, and 1,038 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 107 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2000 (721), and casualties fell from 1,047.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 26,472 collisions in Huntingdonshire.

Collisions in 2001
731
Up 1% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
1,038
Down 1% on 2000
Fatal collisions
11
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
107
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Huntingdonshire in 2001

1.5% of collisions in Huntingdonshire in 2001 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.4% and 20% in Huntingdonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal111.5%
  • Serious10715%
  • Slight61384%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal111.1%
  • Serious13313%
  • Slight89486%

Huntingdonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Huntingdonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 882 in 1989. 2001 is highlighted, with 731, up 1% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025292409
2024274395
2023326466
2022285390
2021248338
2020213283
2019300425
2018327493
2017393602
2016428625
2015378536
2014365528
2013369547
2012423599
2011492664
2010479656
2009529743
2008556787
2007612838
2006632905
2005660922
2004645915
20037111,002
20027141,049
20017311,038
20007211,047
1999680967
19987271,037
19977591,088
1996673986
1995669986
1994607900
1993690955
19927011,040
19917081,049
19907891,178
19898821,276
19887911,134
19877421,118
19867291,058
1985717981
1984651895
1983606895
1982584822
1981544763
1980584834
1979536742

When and where crashes happen in Huntingdonshire in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday118 (16%)
  • Tuesday123 (17%)
  • Wednesday116 (16%)
  • Thursday112 (15%)
  • Friday120 (16%)
  • Saturday82 (11%)
  • Sunday60 (8.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5928 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5918 (2.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59142 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59106 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59109 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59168 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59105 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5955 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January68 (9.3%)
  • February62 (8.5%)
  • March58 (7.9%)
  • April56 (7.7%)
  • May60 (8.2%)
  • June61 (8.3%)
  • July62 (8.5%)
  • August53 (7.3%)
  • September66 (9%)
  • October55 (7.5%)
  • November68 (9.3%)
  • December62 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight532 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting102 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit80 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit10 (1.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds565 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds73 (10%)
  • Fog or mist20 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other29 (4%)
  • Not recorded14 (1.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry426 (58%)
  • Wet or damp258 (35%)
  • Frost or ice30 (4.1%)
  • Oil or diesel6 (0.8%)
  • Mud5 (0.7%)
  • Snow4 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph220 (30%)
  • 40 mph48 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph274 (37%)
  • 70 mph187 (26%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway485 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway152 (21%)
  • Roundabout76 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Huntingdonshire in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant776 (75%)
  • Cyclist63 (6.1%)
  • Motorcyclist63 (6.1%)
  • Pedestrian54 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant41 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)29 (2.8%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1031 (3%)
  • 11 to 1550 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 20132 (13%)
  • 21 to 25110 (11%)
  • 26 to 35231 (22%)
  • 36 to 45173 (17%)
  • 46 to 55112 (11%)
  • 56 to 6582 (7.9%)
  • 66 to 7549 (4.7%)
  • Over 7524 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded26 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider719 (69%)
  • Passenger265 (26%)
  • Pedestrian54 (5.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,016 (75%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes112 (8.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes68 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle65 (4.8%)
  • Motorcycle62 (4.6%)
  • Minibus7 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.3%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Huntingdonshire in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Huntingdonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Huntingdonshire ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Huntingdonshire had the 102nd most road collisions in 2001.

Collisions
102nd
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
98th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
88th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
87th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Huntingdonshire in 2001

The Stukeleys, Huntingdonshire, PE29 6GB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Huntingdonshire in 2001, with 43 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Huntingdonshire with the most crashes in 2001

The A14 had the most collisions in Huntingdonshire in 2001: 113, including 2 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Huntingdonshire, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA14113198214
2ndA15587017
3rdA141487605
4thB1040406205
5thA1123345318
6thB1514344405
7thB645172001
8thA1(M)162006
9thB1043152412
10thB1428141501
11thB660131603
12thB1090122201
13thA1096101501
14thB109191102
15thA11988800
16thA1581002
17thA60581321
18thA11397902
19thB105071001
20thB109571501

Towns in Huntingdonshire: crashes in 2001

Huntingdon had the most collisions of any town in Huntingdonshire in 2001: 64.

Postcode districts in Huntingdonshire: crashes in 2001

PE28 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Huntingdonshire in 2001: 260.

Latest crashes in Huntingdonshire in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Huntingdonshire in 2001, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2001.

Severity

Huntingdonshire road accidents in other years