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Rugby road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 372 road traffic collisions in Rugby in 2006, and 522 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 49 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2005 (379), and casualties rose from 519.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,803 collisions in Rugby.

Collisions in 2006
372
Down 2% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
522
Up 1% on 2005
Fatal collisions
10
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
49
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Rugby in 2006

2.7% of collisions in Rugby in 2006 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.4% and 25% in Rugby from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.7%
  • Serious4913%
  • Slight31384%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal142.7%
  • Serious6112%
  • Slight44786%

Rugby road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rugby, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 545 in 1990. 2006 is highlighted, with 372, down 2% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025202269
2024225310
2023184244
2022173224
2021167219
2020163205
2019224288
2018216287
2017275364
2016312421
2015330442
2014361488
2013267338
2012307410
2011271376
2010261372
2009312428
2008337442
2007383519
2006372522
2005379519
2004445605
2003393551
2002400577
2001395552
2000475654
1999428587
1998460620
1997459642
1996460642
1995408565
1994469627
1993425566
1992438621
1991418579
1990545748
1989471609
1988448569
1987371503
1986398549
1985381507
1984362497
1983379520
1982423580
1981391543
1980423558
1979417574

When and where crashes happen in Rugby in 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (13%)
  • Tuesday52 (14%)
  • Wednesday51 (14%)
  • Thursday55 (15%)
  • Friday65 (17%)
  • Saturday57 (15%)
  • Sunday45 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5919 (5.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5912 (3.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5960 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5946 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5965 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5979 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5952 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5939 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (8.3%)
  • February31 (8.3%)
  • March23 (6.2%)
  • April27 (7.3%)
  • May24 (6.5%)
  • June36 (9.7%)
  • July38 (10%)
  • August29 (7.8%)
  • September29 (7.8%)
  • October28 (7.5%)
  • November33 (8.9%)
  • December43 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight256 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit60 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting54 (15%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds270 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds14 (3.8%)
  • Fog or mist9 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other14 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded18 (4.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry241 (65%)
  • Wet or damp125 (34%)
  • Frost or ice6 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph12 (3.2%)
  • 30 mph143 (38%)
  • 40 mph24 (6.5%)
  • 50 mph7 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph125 (34%)
  • 70 mph61 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway266 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway71 (19%)
  • Roundabout26 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rugby in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant398 (76%)
  • Pedestrian34 (6.5%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (5.7%)
  • Cyclist28 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant16 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 107 (1.3%)
  • 11 to 1514 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 2082 (16%)
  • 21 to 2575 (14%)
  • 26 to 3597 (19%)
  • 36 to 4584 (16%)
  • 46 to 5559 (11%)
  • 56 to 6543 (8.2%)
  • 66 to 7517 (3.3%)
  • Over 7517 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded21 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider342 (66%)
  • Passenger146 (28%)
  • Pedestrian34 (6.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car580 (81%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes38 (5.3%)
  • Motorcycle28 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (3.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (3.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rugby in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Rugby

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Rugby ranked among 351 areas in 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rugby had fewer road collisions than 208 of them in 2006.

Collisions
209th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
205th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
87th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
198th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Rugby in 2006

Benn, Rugby, CV21 3PL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Rugby in 2006, with 43 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Rugby with the most crashes in 2006

The A426 had the most collisions in Rugby in 2006: 58, including 1 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rugby, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA426586814
2ndA428395209
3rdM6346316
4thM69192811
5thA4071151903
6thA45131925
7thB4112131803
8thA46101300
9thB402781523
10thB445581300
11thB442971002
12thA4236801
13thB41146900
14thA54621
15thB40653801
16thB44533301
17thM453400
18thB40292300
19thA4451100
20thA46001100

Towns in Rugby: crashes in 2006

Rugby itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2006: 135.

Postcode districts in Rugby: crashes in 2006

CV23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rugby in 2006: 121.

Latest crashes in Rugby in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Rugby in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2006.

Severity

Rugby road accidents in other years