Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 29 Dec 2001, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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Police recorded 407 road traffic collisions in North Warwickshire in 2001, and 585 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 99 were serious.
Collisions were level with 2000, and casualties fell from 587.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,222 collisions in North Warwickshire.
1.2% of collisions in North Warwickshire in 2001 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.5% and 25% in North Warwickshire from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 450 in 1997. 2001 is highlighted, with 407, level with 2000.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 210 | 293 |
| 2024 | 196 | 291 |
| 2023 | 197 | 275 |
| 2022 | 153 | 220 |
| 2021 | 157 | 210 |
| 2020 | 175 | 257 |
| 2019 | 193 | 274 |
| 2018 | 248 | 359 |
| 2017 | 291 | 437 |
| 2016 | 277 | 432 |
| 2015 | 315 | 468 |
| 2014 | 268 | 395 |
| 2013 | 295 | 411 |
| 2012 | 279 | 407 |
| 2011 | 314 | 475 |
| 2010 | 294 | 432 |
| 2009 | 274 | 390 |
| 2008 | 317 | 456 |
| 2007 | 331 | 479 |
| 2006 | 354 | 486 |
| 2005 | 378 | 564 |
| 2004 | 414 | 593 |
| 2003 | 383 | 547 |
| 2002 | 409 | 570 |
| 2001 | 407 | 585 |
| 2000 | 407 | 587 |
| 1999 | 388 | 554 |
| 1998 | 434 | 644 |
| 1997 | 450 | 641 |
| 1996 | 417 | 665 |
| 1995 | 380 | 534 |
| 1994 | 393 | 603 |
| 1993 | 366 | 529 |
| 1992 | 400 | 596 |
| 1991 | 381 | 545 |
| 1990 | 447 | 640 |
| 1989 | 402 | 568 |
| 1988 | 358 | 510 |
| 1987 | 331 | 485 |
| 1986 | 334 | 493 |
| 1985 | 321 | 463 |
| 1984 | 325 | 497 |
| 1983 | 319 | 424 |
| 1982 | 303 | 428 |
| 1981 | 296 | 437 |
| 1980 | 318 | 465 |
| 1979 | 323 | 476 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North Warwickshire
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Warwickshire had fewer road collisions than 220 of them in 2001.
Stonydelph, Tamworth, B77 5PA area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Warwickshire in 2001, with 34 collisions, 4 of them serious.
The M42 had the most collisions in North Warwickshire in 2001: 49, including 16 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M42 | 49 | 69 | 0 | 16 |
| 2nd | A446 | 47 | 62 | 1 | 14 |
| 3rd | M6 | 37 | 54 | 1 | 8 |
| 4th | A5 | 35 | 57 | 1 | 5 |
| 5th | B4098 | 26 | 32 | 0 | 9 |
| 6th | B4114 | 26 | 41 | 0 | 6 |
| 7th | B5000 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
| 8th | B4111 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| 9th | B4117 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B4116 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 11th | A4097 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 12th | A51 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| 13th | B4102 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 14th | A4091 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 15th | A444 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | A45 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | B5493 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | B4118 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Polesworth and Dordon had the most collisions of any town in North Warwickshire in 2001: 20.
B46 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Warwickshire in 2001: 87.
Of the last 24 crashes in North Warwickshire in 2001, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2001.
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