Serious
Dacia Sandero crash on the A426 in Blaby, 6 Nov 2025, 06:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501063
Cosby & South Whetstone, Blaby, LE8 6PR area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 135 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Cosby & South Whetstone ward, Blaby, from 2001 to 2025, with 165 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 135
- 6,135th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 165
- 1.22 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the LE8 6PR hotspot
22 of the 135 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal32.2%
- Serious1914%
- Slight11384%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 142
- All casualties
- 165
Accidents by year at the LE8 6PR hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2002, against an average of 5.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LE8 6PR hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 4
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 7 | 10 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 | 9 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 | 12 |
| 2003 | 8 | 10 |
| 2002 | 14 | 18 |
| 2001 | 13 | 16 |
Map of crashes at the LE8 6PR hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LE8 6PR.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Cosby & South Whetstone, Blaby, LE8 6PR area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the LE8 6PR hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the LE8 6PR hotspot
98 of the 135 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Blaby and Whetstone.
Accident hotspots near LE8 6PR
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Blaby, LE8 4ER area, 1.3 km away, with 266 collisions.
- Blaby, LE8 4ER area1.3 km away, 314 casualties266 collisions
- Cosby & South Whetstone, Blaby, LE8 6LD area1.4 km away, 173 casualties115 collisions
- Enderby, Blaby, LE19 2DR area2.1 km away, 348 casualties234 collisions
- Cosby & South Whetstone, Blaby, LE9 1UJ area2.1 km away, 101 casualties76 collisions
- Countesthorpe, Blaby, LE8 5TR area2.2 km away, 92 casualties80 collisions
- Narborough & Littlethorpe, Blaby, LE19 2AA area2.3 km away, 187 casualties143 collisions
- Glen Parva, Blaby, LE2 9PU area2.6 km away, 281 casualties222 collisions
- Enderby, Blaby, LE19 2AF area2.9 km away, 113 casualties85 collisions
All 135 crashes at the LE8 6PR hotspot
Newest first, from 6 January 2001 to 6 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on a C road in Blaby, 5 Oct 2025, 14:48
- Volkswagen Tiguan and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500952
- Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on a C road in Blaby, 9 Jul 2025, 04:07
- Toyota Hilux and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500645
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 2 Jun 2025, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500534
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Blaby, 19 Jul 2024, 10:40
- Toyota Yaris and Audi TT
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024332400662
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 25 May 2024, 20:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400480
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on a C road in Blaby, 23 Jan 2024, 12:06
- Ford Kuga and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024332400078
- Fatal
Ford Mustang crash on the A426 in Blaby, 25 Sep 2023, 08:17
- Ford Mustang and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023332300891
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on a C road in Blaby, 23 Jun 2022, 05:45
- Nissan Juke and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200504
- Slight
Car crash on the A426 in Blaby, 10 Aug 2021, 17:42
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100596
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 9 Dec 2020, 13:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332000949
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 6 Feb 2020, 21:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332000094
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 7 Jul 2019, 11:00
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331901247
- Serious
Scania crash on the M1 in Blaby, 7 Feb 2019, 03:18
- 2 Scanias, Volvo and Mercedes
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900093
- Slight
Volvo crash on the M1 in Blaby, 25 Jan 2019, 18:20
- Volvo, Toyota Corolla, Mercedes E Class, Hyundai i30 and 8 more vehicles
- 12 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900049
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on a C road in Blaby, 21 Dec 2018, 16:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018331801401
- Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on a C road in Blaby, 17 Nov 2018, 20:39
- Mitsubishi Shogun and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018331801375
- Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A426 in Blaby, 5 Aug 2018, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018331802140
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 26 Feb 2018, 17:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018331800143
- Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on a C road in Blaby, 28 Feb 2017, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017331700265
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A426 in Blaby, 21 Dec 2016, 18:55
- Volkswagen Tiguan and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331602182
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on a C road in Blaby, 19 Oct 2016, 13:14
- Peugeot 107 and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331601729
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 26 Sep 2016, 16:40
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331601570
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on a C road in Blaby, 1 Aug 2016, 23:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331601309
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M1 in Blaby, 10 Jun 2016, 08:05
- Ford Fiesta, Lexus IS300, Volkswagen Transporter, Audi A3 and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016331600979
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Blaby, 30 May 2016, 17:15
- Nissan Micra and Subaru Impreza
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016331600911
- Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on a C road in Blaby, 6 Jan 2016, 17:30
- Suzuki GSF 600 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331600001
- Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A426 in Blaby, 27 Oct 2015, 18:35
- BMW M3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331501785
- Slight
Lexus IS300 crash on the M1 in Blaby, 21 Oct 2015, 23:35
- Lexus IS300 and Iveco
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331501770
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A426 in Blaby, 11 Sep 2015, 18:48
- Toyota Yaris and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331505494
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 16 Aug 2015, 12:00
- Fiat Punto and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331505370
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 19 May 2015, 18:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331500794
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on a C road in Blaby, 18 Feb 2015, 14:00
- Citroen C3 and Suzuki GSF 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331500214
- Fatal
Bicycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 13 Feb 2015, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331505066
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on a C road in Blaby, 9 Nov 2014, 02:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331402073
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 20 Jul 2014, 00:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331401329
- Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Blaby, 2 Jul 2014, 14:45
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331401128
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Blaby, 5 Jun 2014, 11:45
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331401064
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the M1 in Blaby, 1 May 2014, 06:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400800
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Blaby, 7 Apr 2014, 05:37
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400590
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Blaby, 3 Apr 2014, 23:01
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331401312
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Blaby, 27 Feb 2014, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400334
- Slight
Van crash on the A426 in Blaby, 11 Feb 2014, 12:26
- A van and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400263
- Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 1 Jan 2014, 03:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400041
- Slight
Iveco crash on the M1 in Blaby, 21 Aug 2013, 21:50
- Iveco, DAF Trucks, a car and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331301483
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Blaby, 31 Jul 2013, 07:27
- Peugeot 206 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331301311
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M1 in Blaby, 14 Jul 2013, 17:30
- Nissan Micra and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2013331301169
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Blaby, 25 May 2013, 17:30
- Toyota Yaris and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331300843