Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 28 Dec 2009, 11:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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North Warwickshire road accidents in 2009: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 274 road traffic collisions in North Warwickshire in 2009, and 390 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 39 were serious.
Collisions were down 14% on 2008 (317), and casualties fell from 456.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,222 collisions in North Warwickshire.
- Collisions in 2009
- 274
- Down 14% on 2008
- Casualties in 2009
- 390
- Down 14% on 2008
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 1.5% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 39
- 14% of collisions
Crash severity in North Warwickshire in 2009
1.5% of collisions in North Warwickshire in 2009 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2.5% and 25% in North Warwickshire from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal41.5%
- Serious3914%
- Slight23184%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal41%
- Serious4612%
- Slight34087%
North Warwickshire road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in North Warwickshire, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 450 in 1997. 2009 is highlighted, with 274, down 14% on 2008.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2009
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| 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 |
When and where crashes happen in North Warwickshire in 2009
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday30 (11%)
- Tuesday49 (18%)
- Wednesday27 (9.9%)
- Thursday43 (16%)
- Friday37 (14%)
- Saturday42 (15%)
- Sunday46 (17%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5911 (4%)
- 03:00 to 05:597 (2.6%)
- 06:00 to 08:5932 (12%)
- 09:00 to 11:5932 (12%)
- 12:00 to 14:5955 (20%)
- 15:00 to 17:5951 (19%)
- 18:00 to 20:5958 (21%)
- 21:00 to 23:5928 (10%)
Collisions by month
- January23 (8.4%)
- February15 (5.5%)
- March19 (6.9%)
- April20 (7.3%)
- May21 (7.7%)
- June24 (8.8%)
- July26 (9.5%)
- August24 (8.8%)
- September24 (8.8%)
- October25 (9.1%)
- November27 (9.9%)
- December26 (9.5%)
Light conditions
- Daylight193 (70%)
- Dark, street lights lit41 (15%)
- Dark, no street lighting36 (13%)
- Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.1%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds218 (80%)
- Raining, no high winds32 (12%)
- Raining with high winds5 (1.8%)
- Fine with high winds4 (1.5%)
- Snowing, no high winds3 (1.1%)
- Other6 (2.2%)
- Not recorded6 (2.2%)
Road surface
- Dry189 (69%)
- Wet or damp75 (27%)
- Frost or ice9 (3.3%)
- Snow1 (0.4%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph60 (22%)
- 40 mph9 (3.3%)
- 50 mph29 (11%)
- 60 mph96 (35%)
- 70 mph80 (29%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway164 (60%)
- Dual carriageway80 (29%)
- Roundabout28 (10%)
- One way street or slip road2 (0.7%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in North Warwickshire in 2009
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant303 (78%)
- Motorcyclist34 (8.7%)
- Cyclist18 (4.6%)
- Van occupant14 (3.6%)
- Pedestrian10 (2.6%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (2.1%)
- Horse rider1 (0.3%)
- Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
- Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 56 (1.5%)
- 6 to 107 (1.8%)
- 11 to 158 (2.1%)
- 16 to 2066 (17%)
- 21 to 2549 (13%)
- 26 to 3584 (22%)
- 36 to 4568 (17%)
- 46 to 5543 (11%)
- 56 to 6532 (8.2%)
- 66 to 7517 (4.4%)
- Over 7510 (2.6%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider279 (72%)
- Passenger101 (26%)
- Pedestrian10 (2.6%)
Vehicles involved
- Car405 (77%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes40 (7.6%)
- Motorcycle34 (6.5%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (4.4%)
- Pedal cycle18 (3.4%)
- Taxi or private hire car3 (0.6%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
- Minibus1 (0.2%)
- Other vehicle1 (0.2%)
- Ridden horse1 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for North Warwickshire in 2009
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2009 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
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How North Warwickshire ranked among 351 areas in 2009
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North Warwickshire had fewer road collisions than 253 of them in 2009.
- Collisions
- 254th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 239th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 178th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Serious collisions
- 235th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in North Warwickshire in 2009
Stonydelph, Tamworth, B77 5PA area was the busiest accident hotspot in North Warwickshire in 2009, with 24 collisions, 2 of them serious.
- Stonydelph, Tamworth, B77 5PA area31 casualties, 2 serious collisions24 collisions
- Curdworth, North Warwickshire, B76 0BB area19 casualties, 1 serious collision14 collisions
- Dordon, North Warwickshire, B78 1TE area20 casualties, 2 serious collisions14 collisions
- Coleshill South, North Warwickshire, B46 3HN area20 casualties, 3 serious collisions11 collisions
- Atherstone North, North Warwickshire, CV9 1JL area12 casualties, 1 serious collision10 collisions
- Coleshill North, North Warwickshire, B46 1AS area12 casualties, none fatal or serious10 collisions
- Coleshill South, North Warwickshire, B46 3JH area8 casualties, 2 serious collisions8 collisions
- Fillongley, North Warwickshire, CV7 8BJ area12 casualties, none fatal or serious8 collisions
- Atherstone South and Mancetter, North Warwickshire, CV9 1NQ area12 casualties, 1 serious collision7 collisions
- Fillongley, North Warwickshire, CV7 8DP area7 casualties, none fatal or serious7 collisions
Roads in North Warwickshire with the most crashes in 2009
The M6 had the most collisions in North Warwickshire in 2009: 39, including 2 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M6 | 39 | 52 | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd | A446 | 33 | 51 | 1 | 8 |
| 3rd | A5 | 23 | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| 4th | M42 | 20 | 31 | 0 | 1 |
| 5th | B4114 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| 6th | B4098 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | B4111 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 8th | B4117 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | A4091 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th | B5000 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 11th | B4102 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 12th | B4112 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13th | B4118 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | A45 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 15th | A51 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B4116 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | A38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | A4097 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Towns in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2009
Polesworth and Dordon had the most collisions of any town in North Warwickshire in 2009: 16.
- Polesworth and Dordon16 collisions
- Coleshill, North Warwickshire12 collisions
- Atherstone10 collisions
- Nuneaton4 collisions
- Tamworth4 collisions
- Hartshill3 collisions
- Keresley Newlands3 collisions
- Polesworth3 collisions
- Grendon, North Warwickshire2 collisions
- Mancetter2 collisions
- Water Orton2 collisions
- Fillongley1 collision
- Kingsbury1 collision
Postcode districts in North Warwickshire: crashes in 2009
B78 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North Warwickshire in 2009: 54.
Latest crashes in North Warwickshire in 2009
Of the last 24 crashes in North Warwickshire in 2009, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2009.
Severity
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4111 in North Warwickshire, 22 Dec 2009, 13:27
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 20 Dec 2009, 18:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 20 Dec 2009, 14:45
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 15 Dec 2009, 18:35
- Peugeot 205 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Ford Kuga crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 15 Dec 2009, 17:05
- Ford Kuga, Ford Mondeo and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Car crash on the B4114 in North Warwickshire, 12 Dec 2009, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 12 Dec 2009, 10:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Volvo S80 crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 11 Dec 2009, 22:50
- Volvo S80 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 10 Dec 2009, 11:35
- Mitsubishi Colt and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Car crash on the B5000 in North Warwickshire, 10 Dec 2009, 10:45
- A car and a ridden horse
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Ford Mondeo crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 9 Dec 2009, 16:50
- Ford Mondeo and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 9 Dec 2009, 13:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the A4091 in North Warwickshire, 8 Dec 2009, 16:20
- Honda CBR125R and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 8 Dec 2009, 15:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Audi A3 crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 8 Dec 2009, 09:50
- Audi A3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 7 Dec 2009, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 7 Dec 2009, 18:04
- Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Rover 45 crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 7 Dec 2009, 14:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Toyota Avensis crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 6 Dec 2009, 12:50
- Toyota Avensis and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
MAN crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 6 Dec 2009, 04:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Mazda MX-5 crash on the M42 in North Warwickshire, 6 Dec 2009, 01:35
- Mazda MX-5 and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Renault Megane crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 4 Dec 2009, 23:10
- Renault Megane and BMW X3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Renault Clio crash on the M6 in North Warwickshire, 4 Dec 2009, 16:50
- Renault Clio and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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