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North Warwickshire road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 378 road traffic collisions in North Warwickshire in 2005, and 564 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 69 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2004 (414), and casualties fell from 593.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,222 collisions in North Warwickshire.

Collisions in 2005
378
Down 9% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
564
Down 5% on 2004
Fatal collisions
7
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
69
18% of collisions

Crash severity in North Warwickshire in 2005

1.9% of collisions in North Warwickshire in 2005 were fatal and 18% serious, against 2.5% and 25% in North Warwickshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.9%
  • Serious6918%
  • Slight30280%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.2%
  • Serious8615%
  • Slight47184%

North Warwickshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North Warwickshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 450 in 1997. 2005 is highlighted, with 378, down 9% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025210293
2024196291
2023197275
2022153220
2021157210
2020175257
2019193274
2018248359
2017291437
2016277432
2015315468
2014268395
2013295411
2012279407
2011314475
2010294432
2009274390
2008317456
2007331479
2006354486
2005378564
2004414593
2003383547
2002409570
2001407585
2000407587
1999388554
1998434644
1997450641
1996417665
1995380534
1994393603
1993366529
1992400596
1991381545
1990447640
1989402568
1988358510
1987331485
1986334493
1985321463
1984325497
1983319424
1982303428
1981296437
1980318465
1979323476

When and where crashes happen in North Warwickshire in 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (12%)
  • Tuesday50 (13%)
  • Wednesday68 (18%)
  • Thursday63 (17%)
  • Friday60 (16%)
  • Saturday41 (11%)
  • Sunday49 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5913 (3.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5962 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5944 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5959 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5977 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5967 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5941 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January30 (7.9%)
  • February21 (5.6%)
  • March26 (6.9%)
  • April36 (9.5%)
  • May31 (8.2%)
  • June35 (9.3%)
  • July33 (8.7%)
  • August34 (9%)
  • September34 (9%)
  • October37 (9.8%)
  • November34 (9%)
  • December27 (7.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight265 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting60 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit47 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds298 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.1%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Other11 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry271 (72%)
  • Wet or damp96 (25%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.6%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph65 (17%)
  • 40 mph13 (3.4%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph171 (45%)
  • 70 mph117 (31%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway223 (59%)
  • Dual carriageway123 (33%)
  • Roundabout25 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (1.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North Warwickshire in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant428 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist50 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian26 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)22 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant20 (3.5%)
  • Cyclist9 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1017 (3%)
  • 11 to 1519 (3.4%)
  • 16 to 2075 (13%)
  • 21 to 2568 (12%)
  • 26 to 35120 (21%)
  • 36 to 4595 (17%)
  • 46 to 5574 (13%)
  • 56 to 6542 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7525 (4.4%)
  • Over 756 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded18 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider386 (68%)
  • Passenger152 (27%)
  • Pedestrian26 (4.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car573 (77%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes66 (8.9%)
  • Motorcycle45 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (5.1%)
  • Pedal cycle9 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North Warwickshire in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North Warwickshire

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 North Warwickshire ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Warwickshire had fewer road collisions than 220 of them in 2005.

Collisions
221st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
197th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
155th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
121st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in North Warwickshire in 2005

Atherstone North, North Warwickshire, CV9 1JL area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Warwickshire in 2005, with 18 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in North Warwickshire with the most crashes in 2005

The M6 had the most collisions in North Warwickshire in 2005: 66, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North Warwickshire, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM66699010
2ndA5417218
3rdM42355117
4thB4114243807
5thA446223203
6thB4098203105
7thB4117101002
8thB500081603
9thB41117701
10thB41167801
11thB410261201
12thB54935701
13thA514902
14thA40973302
15thA453800
16thA40912211
17thB41122400
18thB41182300
19thA381100
20thA4441100

Towns in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2005

Coleshill, North Warwickshire had the most collisions of any town in North Warwickshire in 2005: 18.

Postcode districts in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2005

B46 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Warwickshire in 2005: 114.

Latest crashes in North Warwickshire in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in North Warwickshire in 2005, 2 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

North Warwickshire road accidents in other years