Volkswagen Polo crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 10 Aug 2025, 17:45
- Volkswagen Polo and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 79 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Long Whatton & Diseworth ward, North West Leicestershire, from 2001 to 2025, with 127 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 6 were serious.
In 2025 there was 1 collision here, the same as in 2024.
8 of the 79 collisions here (10%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2001, against an average of 3.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 4 | 8 |
| 2006 | 6 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 | 19 |
| 2003 | 6 | 13 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 9 | 12 |
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near DE74 2QB.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Long Whatton & Diseworth, North West Leicestershire, DE74 2QB area accident hotspot
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Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
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.
41 of the 79 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Diseworth.
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Long Whatton & Diseworth, North West Leicestershire, DE74 2TZ area, 2.1 km away, with 141 collisions.
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