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North West Leicestershire road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 249 road traffic collisions in North West Leicestershire in 2013, and 360 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 30 were serious.

Collisions were up 10% on 2012 (227), and casualties rose from 325.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,541 collisions in North West Leicestershire.

Collisions in 2013
249
Up 10% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
360
Up 11% on 2012
Fatal collisions
5
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
30
12% of collisions

Crash severity in North West Leicestershire in 2013

2% of collisions in North West Leicestershire in 2013 were fatal and 12% serious, against 2.7% and 17% in North West Leicestershire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal52%
  • Serious3012%
  • Slight21486%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.7%
  • Serious3610%
  • Slight31888%

North West Leicestershire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in North West Leicestershire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 504 in 2001. 2013 is highlighted, with 249, up 10% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025121148
2024120152
2023111142
2022100128
2021113141
202090124
2019132171
2018163235
2017154224
2016190274
2015219286
2014247340
2013249360
2012227325
2011214288
2010268350
2009279394
2008311428
2007377511
2006361525
2005424610
2004408618
2003444655
2002434646
2001504718
2000499727
1999478698
1998480686
1997473712
1996427613
1995437647
1994448638
1993424606
1992397588
1991407617
1990436626
1989430637
1988436591
1987403575
1986371519
1985401544
1984383557
1983407574
1982377507
1981381534
1980399503
1979387540

When and where crashes happen in North West Leicestershire in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday40 (16%)
  • Tuesday34 (14%)
  • Wednesday33 (13%)
  • Thursday36 (14%)
  • Friday50 (20%)
  • Saturday28 (11%)
  • Sunday28 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5932 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5937 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5965 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5942 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (9.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (8%)
  • February12 (4.8%)
  • March15 (6%)
  • April23 (9.2%)
  • May25 (10%)
  • June23 (9.2%)
  • July21 (8.4%)
  • August27 (11%)
  • September21 (8.4%)
  • October32 (13%)
  • November17 (6.8%)
  • December13 (5.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight185 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (10%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds191 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.4%)
  • Fog or mist6 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other8 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry163 (65%)
  • Wet or damp74 (30%)
  • Snow6 (2.4%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph104 (42%)
  • 40 mph20 (8%)
  • 50 mph19 (7.6%)
  • 60 mph60 (24%)
  • 70 mph46 (18%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway187 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway45 (18%)
  • Roundabout13 (5.2%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in North West Leicestershire in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant270 (75%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (8.6%)
  • Pedestrian22 (6.1%)
  • Cyclist12 (3.3%)
  • Van occupant12 (3.3%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1511 (3.1%)
  • 16 to 2052 (14%)
  • 21 to 2565 (18%)
  • 26 to 3552 (14%)
  • 36 to 4561 (17%)
  • 46 to 5545 (13%)
  • 56 to 6530 (8.3%)
  • 66 to 7515 (4.2%)
  • Over 7513 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider244 (68%)
  • Passenger94 (26%)
  • Pedestrian22 (6.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car365 (77%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (6.3%)
  • Motorcycle30 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for North West Leicestershire in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in North West Leicestershire

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 West Leicestershire ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, North West Leicestershire had fewer road collisions than 229 of them in 2013.

Collisions
230th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
214th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
96th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
268th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in North West Leicestershire in 2013

Bardon, North West Leicestershire, LE67 4AZ area, Daleacre Hill, North West Leicestershire, DE74 2YZ area and Sence Valley, North West Leicestershire, LE67 6HA area were among the busiest accident hotspots in North West Leicestershire in 2013, with 9 collisions each.

Roads in North West Leicestershire with the most crashes in 2013

The A511 had the most collisions in North West Leicestershire in 2013: 22, including 1 fatal and 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in North West Leicestershire, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA511223311
2ndM1213602
3rdA42141903
4thA512111601
5thA447101301
6thA50101711
7thA45381202
8thB532481311
9thA4445800
10thB654051100
11thB5914402
12thA63301
13thB5852301
14thB5872400
15thB41161200

Towns in North West Leicestershire: crashes in 2013

Coalville had the most collisions of any town in North West Leicestershire in 2013: 26.

Postcode districts in North West Leicestershire: crashes in 2013

LE67 had the most collisions of any postcode district in North West Leicestershire in 2013: 96.

Latest crashes in North West Leicestershire in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in North West Leicestershire in 2013, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 26 December 2013.

Severity

North West Leicestershire road accidents in other years