Serious
Honda CBR crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 8 Apr 2024, 15:34
- Honda CBR and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400314
Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3WL area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 97 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Knighton ward, Leicester, from 2001 to 2025, with 137 casualties. Of those collisions, 9 were serious and none fatal.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 97
- 8,169th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 137
- 1.41 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the LE2 3WL hotspot
9 of the 97 collisions here (9.3%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious99.3%
- Slight8891%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 9
- Slightly injured
- 128
- All casualties
- 137
Accidents by year at the LE2 3WL hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2002, against an average of 3.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LE2 3WL hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 | 10 |
| 2003 | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 | 12 | 15 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the LE2 3WL hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LE2 3WL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3WL area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the LE2 3WL 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 3WL hotspot
86 of the 97 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leicester.
Accident hotspots near LE2 3WL
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Knighton, Leicester, LE2 6FA area, 0.8 km away, with 348 collisions.
- Knighton, Leicester, LE2 6FA area0.8 km away, 475 casualties348 collisions
- Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3HP area1.2 km away, 573 casualties456 collisions
- Castle, Leicester, LE2 6EQ area1.2 km away, 652 casualties535 collisions
- Oadby Grange, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 2LQ area1.5 km away, 337 casualties263 collisions
- Wigston St Wolstan's, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 3QN area1.8 km away, 92 casualties75 collisions
- Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 1SA area1.8 km away, 153 casualties117 collisions
- Saffron, Leicester, LE2 6NA area1.8 km away, 710 casualties582 collisions
- Wigston Fields, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2EP area2 km away, 133 casualties112 collisions
All 97 crashes at the LE2 3WL hotspot
Newest first, from 25 June 2001 to 8 April 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 21 Sep 2023, 08:45
- Ford Focus and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300878
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A563 in Leicester, 30 Jul 2023, 06:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300653
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 23 Jul 2022, 16:24
- BMW 1 Series and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200606
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 24 Sep 2021, 15:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100761
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 20 Jul 2021, 19:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021332100536
- Serious
Lorry crash on the A563 in Leicester, 28 Jun 2021, 07:30
- A lorry, a car and a van
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021332100478
- Slight
Car crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 19 Dec 2020, 02:03
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332001250
- Serious
E-scooter crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 1 Oct 2020, 12:45
- An e-scooter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332000762
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 7 Apr 2020, 11:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332001179
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 6 Feb 2020, 15:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332000475
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 26 Jul 2019, 16:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900664
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 21 Jun 2019, 13:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900576
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 24 Apr 2019, 12:10
- Ford Focus and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331901544
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 13 Mar 2019, 20:08
- Mini Cooper and Mazda CX5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900185
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 25 Feb 2019, 11:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900239
- Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 28 Feb 2018, 17:40
- Mercedes GLC Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018331800137
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 30 Jan 2018, 10:25
- A car and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018331800232
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A563 in Leicester, 10 Dec 2017, 02:29
- Ford Focus (2)
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2017331701505
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 19 Oct 2017, 15:24
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017331701333
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 24 Sep 2017, 12:05
- Toyota Aygo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017331701168
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 6 Jul 2017, 15:05
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017331700865
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on a C road in Leicester, 8 Dec 2016, 15:29
- Fiat Doblo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331602080
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 4 Aug 2016, 15:15
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331601314
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 5 Jun 2016, 20:39
- Toyota Yaris, Renault Megane and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016331600929
- Slight
Scania crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 16 Feb 2016, 12:05
- Scania and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331600535
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A563 in Leicester, 2 Oct 2015, 17:15
- Skoda Fabia, Renault Megane, Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 5 Series
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2015331501585
- Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Leicester, 15 Sep 2015, 13:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331501668
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on a C road in Leicester, 10 Jun 2015, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331500910
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 3 Mar 2015, 17:20
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331500335
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 4 Oct 2014, 17:30
- Ford Fiesta, Toyota Corolla and Mercedes C Class
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331405150
- Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 17 May 2014, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400891
- Serious
Bus crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 13 Mar 2014, 08:27
- A bus or coach and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400384
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 7 Feb 2014, 08:50
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400291
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Leicester, 16 Oct 2013, 08:59
- Toyota Yaris, Toyota and Skoda Octavia
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331301877
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A563 in Leicester, 14 Oct 2013, 20:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331301797
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Leicester, 19 Jul 2013, 14:45
- Vauxhall Astra, Mitsubishi Space Star and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331301204
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 29 Jun 2013, 13:00
- Audi A4 and Renault Scenic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013331301079
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A563 in Leicester, 12 Jun 2013, 08:30
- Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331300926
- Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A5199 in Leicester, 27 Oct 2012, 11:05
- Volvo S60, Daewoo Matiz and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012331206229
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Leicester, 29 Sep 2012, 07:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012331206795
- Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 7 Jun 2012, 17:35
- Citroen C2 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012331205286
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A563 in Leicester, 16 Feb 2012, 12:48
- BMW 5 Series and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012331200908
- Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 18 Jul 2011, 19:30
- Daewoo Lanos, Audi R8 and Peugeot 307
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011331103989
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 30 Nov 2009, 17:05
- Fiat Punto and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009330907540
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 18 Oct 2009, 16:35
- Ford Fiesta, Saab 9-3 and Vauxhall Combo
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009330906234
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Leicester, 24 Sep 2009, 11:20
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2009330905658
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 17 Jul 2009, 20:23
- Honda Civic and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009330904272