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Nuneaton and Bedworth road accidents in 2020: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 152 road traffic collisions in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020, and 204 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 35 were serious.

Collisions were down 17% on 2019 (183), and casualties fell from 238.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,593 collisions in Nuneaton and Bedworth.

Collisions in 2020
152
Down 17% on 2019
Casualties in 2020
204
Down 14% on 2019
Fatal collisions
2
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
35
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020

1.3% of collisions in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020 were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 21% in Nuneaton and Bedworth from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.3%
  • Serious3523%
  • Slight11576%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21%
  • Serious3919%
  • Slight16380%

Nuneaton and Bedworth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 431 in 1990. 2020 is highlighted, with 152, down 17% on 2019.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2020: 152
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025173215
2024198261
2023195242
2022153188
2021148186
2020152204
2019183238
2018191228
2017210285
2016237320
2015226292
2014303384
2013253319
2012221284
2011249306
2010279347
2009278350
2008279360
2007327406
2006311424
2005324422
2004368462
2003363484
2002370489
2001359464
2000369487
1999364481
1998356452
1997416510
1996367484
1995384493
1994370508
1993403529
1992398528
1991382473
1990431553
1989424517
1988390513
1987368438
1986377459
1985346422
1984337425
1983343425
1982374475
1981340447
1980372443
1979332401

When and where crashes happen in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (13%)
  • Tuesday21 (14%)
  • Wednesday22 (14%)
  • Thursday31 (20%)
  • Friday23 (15%)
  • Saturday19 (13%)
  • Sunday16 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (3.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5923 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5941 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5918 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5919 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (11%)
  • February16 (11%)
  • March8 (5.3%)
  • April8 (5.3%)
  • May11 (7.2%)
  • June10 (6.6%)
  • July11 (7.2%)
  • August8 (5.3%)
  • September18 (12%)
  • October17 (11%)
  • November13 (8.6%)
  • December15 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight106 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (6.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds124 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry100 (66%)
  • Wet or damp51 (34%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (2.6%)
  • 30 mph110 (72%)
  • 40 mph6 (3.9%)
  • 50 mph16 (11%)
  • 60 mph5 (3.3%)
  • 70 mph11 (7.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway114 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (13%)
  • Roundabout11 (7.2%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (4.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant120 (59%)
  • Pedestrian30 (15%)
  • Cyclist23 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist17 (8.3%)
  • Van occupant11 (5.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (2%)
  • 6 to 106 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1510 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2020 (9.8%)
  • 21 to 2524 (12%)
  • 26 to 3544 (22%)
  • 36 to 4532 (16%)
  • 46 to 5523 (11%)
  • 56 to 6522 (11%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.4%)
  • Over 758 (3.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider134 (66%)
  • Passenger40 (20%)
  • Pedestrian30 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car197 (72%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (8.8%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (8.4%)
  • Motorcycle18 (6.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (3.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2020 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Nuneaton and Bedworth

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 Nuneaton and Bedworth ranked among 350 areas in 2020

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Nuneaton and Bedworth had fewer road collisions than 224 of them in 2020.

Collisions
225th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
221st
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
206th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
223rd
of 350 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020

St Mary's, Nuneaton and Bedworth, CV11 5BW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020, with 18 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Nuneaton and Bedworth with the most crashes in 2020

The A444 had the most collisions in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020: 23, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 2020
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4442333010
2ndB4112111404
3rdA47101101
4thB4113101002
5thB41027901
6thB41146801
7thM661111
8thA551001
9thA42544502
10thB40291100
11thB41091100

Towns in Nuneaton and Bedworth: crashes in 2020

Nuneaton had the most collisions of any town in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020: 84.

Postcode districts in Nuneaton and Bedworth: crashes in 2020

CV11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020: 56.

Latest crashes in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020

Of the last 24 crashes in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2020, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2020.

Severity

Nuneaton and Bedworth road accidents in other years