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Huntingdonshire road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 711 road traffic collisions in Huntingdonshire in 2003, and 1,002 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 95 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2002 (714), and casualties fell from 1,049.

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

Collisions in 2003
711
Level with 2002
Casualties in 2003
1,002
Down 4% on 2002
Fatal collisions
15
2.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
95
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Huntingdonshire in 2003

2.1% of collisions in Huntingdonshire in 2003 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.4% and 20% in Huntingdonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal152.1%
  • Serious9513%
  • Slight60185%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal171.7%
  • Serious11011%
  • Slight87587%

Huntingdonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Huntingdonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 882 in 1989. 2003 is highlighted, with 711, level with 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003
  • 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 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday108 (15%)
  • Tuesday104 (15%)
  • Wednesday112 (16%)
  • Thursday106 (15%)
  • Friday112 (16%)
  • Saturday72 (10%)
  • Sunday97 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5929 (4.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5919 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59122 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5989 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59116 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59178 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59105 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5953 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January62 (8.7%)
  • February51 (7.2%)
  • March41 (5.8%)
  • April57 (8%)
  • May58 (8.2%)
  • June54 (7.6%)
  • July73 (10%)
  • August58 (8.2%)
  • September64 (9%)
  • October63 (8.9%)
  • November74 (10%)
  • December56 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight515 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit96 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting84 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds553 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds65 (9.1%)
  • Fog or mist19 (2.7%)
  • Fine with high winds18 (2.5%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other26 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded23 (3.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry514 (72%)
  • Wet or damp176 (25%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2%)
  • Mud3 (0.4%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph236 (33%)
  • 40 mph31 (4.4%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph260 (37%)
  • 70 mph178 (25%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway463 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway139 (20%)
  • Roundabout94 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road13 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Huntingdonshire in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant727 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist72 (7.2%)
  • Pedestrian60 (6%)
  • Cyclist51 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant44 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)28 (2.8%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1016 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1545 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 20164 (16%)
  • 21 to 25116 (12%)
  • 26 to 35210 (21%)
  • 36 to 45188 (19%)
  • 46 to 55104 (10%)
  • 56 to 6559 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7532 (3.2%)
  • Over 7524 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded22 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider681 (68%)
  • Passenger261 (26%)
  • Pedestrian60 (6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car996 (76%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes93 (7.1%)
  • Motorcycle72 (5.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes69 (5.2%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach11 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle6 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.5%)
  • Minibus5 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Huntingdonshire in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 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
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Huntingdonshire ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Huntingdonshire had the 95th most road collisions in 2003.

Collisions
95th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
95th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
47th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
100th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Huntingdonshire in 2003

The Stukeleys, Huntingdonshire, PE29 6GB area was the busiest accident hotspot in Huntingdonshire in 2003, with 36 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Huntingdonshire with the most crashes in 2003

The A14 had the most collisions in Huntingdonshire in 2003: 112, including 1 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Huntingdonshire, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA14112164110
2ndA141456917
3rdA1436141
4thB1040426515
5thB1514334201
6thA1123324302
7thB1428242713
8thB1043213015
9thA1(M)203104
10thB1091203413
11thB645172324
12thB1090152003
13thB660141814
14thA1198101603
15thB1095101102
16thA42881803
17thA11397901
18thB10506801
19thA6055711
20thB10965801

Towns in Huntingdonshire: crashes in 2003

Huntingdon had the most collisions of any town in Huntingdonshire in 2003: 73.

Postcode districts in Huntingdonshire: crashes in 2003

PE28 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Huntingdonshire in 2003: 288.

Latest crashes in Huntingdonshire in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in Huntingdonshire in 2003, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2003.

Severity

Huntingdonshire road accidents in other years