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Rutland road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 145 road traffic collisions in Rutland in 2005, and 213 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 23 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 2004 (131), and casualties rose from 189.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 5,484 collisions in Rutland.

Collisions in 2005
145
Up 11% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
213
Up 13% on 2004
Fatal collisions
2
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
23
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Rutland in 2005

1.4% of collisions in Rutland in 2005 were fatal and 16% serious, against 4.2% and 21% in Rutland from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.4%
  • Serious2316%
  • Slight12083%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious2411%
  • Slight18788%

Rutland road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rutland, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 193 in 1989. 2005 is highlighted, with 145, up 11% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254358
20243343
20232946
20222434
20214156
20203844
20194166
20184968
20176292
201677126
201593120
201489117
201381115
201280125
201181115
201094151
200998146
2008121173
2007108169
2006122189
2005145213
2004131189
2003131211
2002129199
2001141197
2000135200
1999166261
1998190278
1997159249
1996143220
1995140202
1994161231
1993145229
1992163227
1991164233
1990177244
1989193275
1988152219
1987135167
1986160222
1985126201
1984138184
1983156229
1982150247
1981141207
1980171244
1979138198

When and where crashes happen in Rutland in 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (9.7%)
  • Tuesday13 (9%)
  • Wednesday28 (19%)
  • Thursday24 (17%)
  • Friday22 (15%)
  • Saturday25 (17%)
  • Sunday19 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (2.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5927 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5916 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5933 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5931 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5923 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (5.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6.9%)
  • February10 (6.9%)
  • March9 (6.2%)
  • April11 (7.6%)
  • May11 (7.6%)
  • June16 (11%)
  • July9 (6.2%)
  • August18 (12%)
  • September5 (3.4%)
  • October19 (13%)
  • November11 (7.6%)
  • December16 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight111 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting23 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit9 (6.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds104 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds20 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other5 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded9 (6.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry78 (54%)
  • Wet or damp59 (41%)
  • Frost or ice6 (4.1%)
  • Snow2 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph42 (29%)
  • 40 mph9 (6.2%)
  • 50 mph4 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph79 (54%)
  • 70 mph11 (7.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway117 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway15 (10%)
  • Roundabout10 (6.9%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (2.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Rutland in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant150 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (8.9%)
  • Cyclist18 (8.5%)
  • Pedestrian11 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant10 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 108 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 157 (3.3%)
  • 16 to 2034 (16%)
  • 21 to 2527 (13%)
  • 26 to 3534 (16%)
  • 36 to 4531 (15%)
  • 46 to 5517 (8%)
  • 56 to 6513 (6.1%)
  • 66 to 7510 (4.7%)
  • Over 756 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded24 (11%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider140 (66%)
  • Passenger62 (29%)
  • Pedestrian11 (5.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car179 (72%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (8.1%)
  • Motorcycle18 (7.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Rutland in 2005

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2005 and the 4 busiest accident hotspots in Rutland

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (4)

How Rutland ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Rutland had fewer road collisions than 340 of them in 2005.

Collisions
341st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
338th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
297th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
323rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Rutland in 2005

Oakham North East, Rutland, LE15 6AS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Rutland in 2005, with 17 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Rutland with the most crashes in 2005

The A606 had the most collisions in Rutland in 2005: 25, including 2 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Rutland, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA606254123
2ndA6003243606
3rdA1142202
4thB668142302
5thA47111701
6thA6121111503
7thB10813502

Towns in Rutland: crashes in 2005

Oakham had the most collisions of any town in Rutland in 2005: 18.

Postcode districts in Rutland: crashes in 2005

LE15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Rutland in 2005: 111.

Latest crashes in Rutland in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Rutland in 2005, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2005.

Severity

Rutland road accidents in other years