Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Leicester, 8 Dec 2025, 07:45
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501200
Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3HP area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 456 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Knighton ward, Leicester, from 2001 to 2025, with 573 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 44 were serious.
In 2025 there were 11 collisions here, down from 14 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 456
- 1,422nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 573
- 1.26 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 11
- Down 21% on 2024
Crash severity at the LE2 3HP hotspot
47 of the 456 collisions here (10%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal30.7%
- Serious449.6%
- Slight40990%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 49
- Slightly injured
- 521
- All casualties
- 573
Accidents by year at the LE2 3HP hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 34 in 2002, against an average of 18 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LE2 3HP hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 11
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 | 17 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 |
| 2021 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 9 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9 |
| 2018 | 9 | 13 |
| 2017 | 18 | 21 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 |
| 2015 | 20 | 23 |
| 2014 | 17 | 22 |
| 2013 | 18 | 26 |
| 2012 | 21 | 28 |
| 2011 | 27 | 31 |
| 2010 | 18 | 20 |
| 2009 | 28 | 35 |
| 2008 | 23 | 29 |
| 2007 | 23 | 33 |
| 2006 | 21 | 24 |
| 2005 | 31 | 43 |
| 2004 | 19 | 27 |
| 2003 | 26 | 29 |
| 2002 | 34 | 44 |
| 2001 | 25 | 33 |
Map of crashes at the LE2 3HP hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LE2 3HP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3HP area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the LE2 3HP 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 LE2 3HP hotspot
All 456 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leicester.
Accident hotspots near LE2 3HP
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 1SA area, 0.7 km away, with 117 collisions.
- Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 1SA area0.7 km away, 153 casualties117 collisions
- Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3WL area1.2 km away, 137 casualties97 collisions
- Oadby Grange, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 2LQ area1.2 km away, 337 casualties263 collisions
- Castle, Leicester, LE2 6EQ area1.4 km away, 652 casualties535 collisions
- Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 1GB area1.5 km away, 1,423 casualties1,170 collisions
- Spinney Hills, Leicester, LE5 5QB area1.5 km away, 742 casualties544 collisions
- Knighton, Leicester, LE2 6FA area2 km away, 475 casualties348 collisions
- Saffron, Leicester, LE2 7TR area2 km away, 1,148 casualties880 collisions
All 456 crashes at the LE2 3HP hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Fatal
Toyota Corolla crash on the A6 in Leicester, 8 Oct 2025, 23:00
- Toyota Corolla and Lexmoto LXR
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025332500962
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A6 in Leicester, 8 Oct 2025, 12:30
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500960
- Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the A6 in Leicester, 6 Oct 2025, 08:15
- Peugeot 5008 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500950
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 9 Sep 2025, 07:50
- Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500873
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 30 Aug 2025, 21:10
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025332500833
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A6 in Leicester, 3 May 2025, 17:40
- Volvo S60 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500442
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 29 Apr 2025, 15:31
- Toyota Yaris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500417
- Slight
Lexus IS 300 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 28 Feb 2025, 14:37
- Lexus IS 300 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500190
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A6030 in Leicester, 22 Feb 2025, 13:01
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500181
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 10 Feb 2025, 15:58
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500127
- Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 28 Dec 2024, 09:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401249
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 6 Dec 2024, 14:45
- Mercedes E Class, Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401175
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 2 Dec 2024, 10:30
- Suzuki Alto and Audi Q5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401145
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A6 in Leicester, 28 Nov 2024, 14:47
- Seat Leon and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401128
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 19 Sep 2024, 08:25
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400874
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A6 in Leicester, 15 Aug 2024, 12:13
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400735
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A6 in Leicester, 5 Aug 2024, 12:01
- DAF Trucks and Fiat Panda
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024332400710
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6030 in Leicester, 19 Jul 2024, 12:45
- Audi A3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400661
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Leicester, 18 May 2024, 16:08
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400449
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A6 in Leicester, 11 May 2024, 11:51
- Mercedes Cla Class and Ford Puma
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400416
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A6 in Leicester, 5 Apr 2024, 07:25
- Fiat 500 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400309
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 19 Feb 2024, 20:30
- Hyundai i20, Mini Cooper and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400170
- Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6 in Leicester, 8 Feb 2024, 15:27
- BMW 3 Series, Toyota Yaris and Mini First
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024332400140
- Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on a C road in Leicester, 4 Jan 2024, 19:00
- Ford Transit Custom, Honda CR-V, Honda Jazz and Volkswagen Fox
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400010
- Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A6 in Leicester, 24 Dec 2023, 22:30
- Audi A4 and Yamaha YZF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332301281
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A6 in Leicester, 13 Dec 2023, 01:15
- Mercedes C Class and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332301243
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 18 Oct 2023, 16:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332301064
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A6 in Leicester, 3 Oct 2023, 23:00
- Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300935
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 16 Jun 2023, 16:30
- Citroen C1 and Land Rover Range Rover
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300474
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 12 Jun 2023, 19:37
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300493
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6 in Leicester, 2 Jun 2023, 12:30
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300434
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 14 Apr 2023, 18:19
- Mercedes A Class, Ford Tourneo and BMW 5 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300267
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 7 Jan 2023, 21:00
- Vauxhall Corsa and Kia Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300011
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A6030 in Leicester, 1 Nov 2022, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200936
- Slight
Audi S5 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 28 Sep 2022, 17:35
- Audi S5 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200809
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 19 Sep 2022, 20:40
- Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Transit Custom
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200848
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 25 Jul 2022, 14:20
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Auris
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022332200611
- Slight
Kia Optima crash on the A6 in Leicester, 19 Jul 2022, 18:15
- Kia Optima and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200584
- Serious
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A6030 in Leicester, 3 Jun 2022, 11:30
- Honda GLR 125 and Audi A6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200448
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 30 May 2022, 08:45
- Toyota Aygo and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022332200437
- Slight
Volvo XC40 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 17 May 2022, 10:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200402
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 28 Mar 2022, 09:41
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200258
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in Leicester, 1 Mar 2022, 19:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200175
- Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on a C road in Leicester, 10 Jan 2022, 19:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200017
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 18 Nov 2021, 17:40
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100939
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in Leicester, 13 Aug 2021, 10:40
- A motorcycle, a bus or coach and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100600
- Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Leicester, 28 Jul 2021, 17:13
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021332100557