Old Dalby, Melton, LE14 3JD area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Old Dalby, Melton, LE14 3JD area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 78 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Old Dalby ward, Melton, from 2001 to 2025, with 144 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 16 were serious.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 78; 9,833rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 144; 1.85 per collision
Fatal collisions: 2; 2 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 2; 3 in 2024

Crash severity at the LE14 3JD hotspot

18 of the 78 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal22.6%
Serious1621%
Slight6077%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 2
Seriously injured: 21
Slightly injured: 121
All casualties: 144

Accidents by year at the LE14 3JD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2001, against an average of 3.1 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the LE14 3JD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	2	5
2024	3	8
2023	2	2
2022	3	3
2021	6	11
2020	1	1
2019	3	3
2018	1	2
2017	2	6
2016	1	1
2015	3	12
2014	7	13
2013	6	15
2012	5	7
2011	3	6
2010	3	5
2009	2	3
2008	2	3
2007	0	0
2006	1	1
2005	4	4
2004	4	11
2003	2	4
2002	3	3
2001	9	15

Map of crashes at the LE14 3JD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LE14 3JD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Old Dalby, Melton, LE14 3JD area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the LE14 3JD 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.

Ward: Old Dalby
Council area: Melton
Nearest postcode to the centre: LE14 3JD
Postcode district: LE14
Centre (latitude, longitude): 52.80851, -0.93893
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 24 of 25
Latest collision: 25 November 2025
Rank by collisions: 9,833rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the LE14 3JD hotspot

75 of the 78 collisions at this hotspot were on the A606.

Collisions at the LE14 3JD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A606	75	141	1	16

All 78 crashes at the LE14 3JD hotspot

Newest first, from 31 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight25 Nov 2025, 12:59
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A606 in Melton, 25 Nov 2025, 12:59
- Peugeot 3008 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501143
Slight14 Sep 2025, 16:25
Kia EV6 crash on the A606 in Melton, 14 Sep 2025, 16:25
- Kia EV6 and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025332500884
Serious6 Nov 2024, 06:28
Ford Focus crash on the A606 in Melton, 6 Nov 2024, 06:28
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024332401051
Slight4 Apr 2024, 18:35
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A606 in Melton, 4 Apr 2024, 18:35
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford S-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400311
Serious1 Apr 2024, 10:15
Volvo XC60 crash on the A606 in Melton, 1 Apr 2024, 10:15
- Volvo XC60 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2024332400287
Serious26 May 2023, 19:20
Volvo V50 crash on the A606 in Melton, 26 May 2023, 19:20
- Volvo V50 and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300781
Slight24 May 2023, 18:08
Hyundai i30 crash on the A606 in Melton, 24 May 2023, 18:08
- Hyundai i30 and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300384
Slight19 Dec 2022, 07:00
Audi A5 crash on the A606 in Melton, 19 Dec 2022, 07:00
- Audi A5 and Fiat 500L
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332201093
Slight12 Aug 2022, 05:45
Ford Focus crash on the A606 in Melton, 12 Aug 2022, 05:45
- Ford Focus and Toyota Hilux
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200665
Slight2 May 2022, 16:37
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A606 in Melton, 2 May 2022, 16:37
- Ford Transit Custom and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200735
Serious12 Jul 2021, 11:10
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in Melton, 12 Jul 2021, 11:10
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100522
Slight6 Jul 2021, 06:03
Car crash on the A606 in Melton, 6 Jul 2021, 06:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100499
Fatal2 Jul 2021, 18:20
Car crash on the A606 in Melton, 2 Jul 2021, 18:20
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021332100707
Serious27 May 2021, 19:50
Car crash on the A606 in Melton, 27 May 2021, 19:50
- 4 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100356
Serious13 Apr 2021, 13:10
Motorcycle crash on the A606 in Melton, 13 Apr 2021, 13:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100195
Slight12 Jan 2021, 07:20
Car crash on the A606 in Melton, 12 Jan 2021, 07:20
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021332100022
Serious30 Dec 2020, 12:00
Van crash on the A606 in Melton, 30 Dec 2020, 12:00
- A van and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020332001015
Slight5 Nov 2019, 17:30
Subaru Forester crash on the A606 in Melton, 5 Nov 2019, 17:30
- Subaru Forester and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331901324
Slight24 Oct 2019, 23:00
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A606 in Melton, 24 Oct 2019, 23:00
- Vauxhall Vectra and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900963
Slight23 Aug 2019, 08:00
Peugeot 307 crash on the A606 in Melton, 23 Aug 2019, 08:00
- Peugeot 307 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019331900817
Slight17 Feb 2018, 17:49
Volkswagen Urban crash on the A606 in Melton, 17 Feb 2018, 17:49
- Volkswagen Urban and Hyundai Getz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018331800224
Serious21 May 2017, 09:30
Peugeot 208 crash on the A606 in Melton, 21 May 2017, 09:30
- Peugeot 208 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2017331700611
Slight5 Apr 2017, 06:25
Seat Mii crash on the A606 in Melton, 5 Apr 2017, 06:25
- Seat Mii, a car and 2 lorries
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017331700376
Fatal3 May 2016, 23:35
Mercedes A Class crash on a C road in Melton, 3 May 2016, 23:35
- Mercedes A Class, Mazda 3 and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016331600672
Slight4 Oct 2015, 08:39
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A606 in Melton, 4 Oct 2015, 08:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015331501588
Slight4 Jul 2015, 14:40
BMW 3 Series crash on the A606 in Melton, 4 Jul 2015, 14:40
- BMW 3 Series (2) and Land Rover Discovery
- 3 vehicles, 9 casualties
Ref 2015331501062
Slight4 Feb 2015, 13:25
Peugeot 207 crash on the A606 in Melton, 4 Feb 2015, 13:25
- Peugeot 207 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015331500136
Slight9 Dec 2014, 20:23
Kia Ceed crash on the A606 in Melton, 9 Dec 2014, 20:23
- Kia Ceed and Mitsubishi Shogun
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014331402336
Slight15 Sep 2014, 07:48
Kymco Agility crash on the A606 in Melton, 15 Sep 2014, 07:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331401692
Slight12 Aug 2014, 08:02
Land Rover Defender crash on the A606 in Melton, 12 Aug 2014, 08:02
- Land Rover Defender and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331401543
Slight25 May 2014, 10:33
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A606 in Melton, 25 May 2014, 10:33
- Vauxhall Zafira and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014331401713
Slight16 Mar 2014, 11:50
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A606 in Melton, 16 Mar 2014, 11:50
- Hyundai Santa Fe and Land Rover Freelander
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2014331400409
Slight24 Feb 2014, 12:50
Toyota Verso crash on the A606 in Melton, 24 Feb 2014, 12:50
- Toyota Verso and Volkswagen Transporter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400353
Slight2 Jan 2014, 01:22
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A606 in Melton, 2 Jan 2014, 01:22
- Mitsubishi Colt and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014331400004
Slight25 Sep 2013, 11:20
Seat Exeo crash on the A606 in Melton, 25 Sep 2013, 11:20
- Seat Exeo and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331301692
Serious26 Aug 2013, 17:50
BMW 1 Series crash on the A606 in Melton, 26 Aug 2013, 17:50
- BMW 1 Series and Mercedes ML Class
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2013331301462
Slight28 Apr 2013, 22:27
Renault Trucks crash on the A606 in Melton, 28 Apr 2013, 22:27
- Renault Trucks and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2013331300659
Slight21 Apr 2013, 17:45
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A606 in Melton, 21 Apr 2013, 17:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Galaxy
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2013331300581
Slight26 Mar 2013, 06:51
BMW 5 Series crash on the A606 in Melton, 26 Mar 2013, 06:51
- BMW 5 Series and Citroen C8
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331300468
Slight23 Mar 2013, 19:54
Ford Fiesta crash on the A606 in Melton, 23 Mar 2013, 19:54
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013331300479
Slight1 Jul 2012, 14:50
Toyota Corolla crash on the A606 in Melton, 1 Jul 2012, 14:50
- Toyota Corolla and Land Rover Freelander
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012331205479
Slight17 Jun 2012, 14:05
BMW 3 Series crash on the A606 in Melton, 17 Jun 2012, 14:05
- BMW 3 Series and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012331205371
Slight28 Apr 2012, 09:40
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A606 in Melton, 28 Apr 2012, 09:40
- Peugeot 3008, Vauxhall Insignia and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012331205091
Slight30 Mar 2012, 08:30
Peugeot 206 crash on the A606 in Melton, 30 Mar 2012, 08:30
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012331201727
Slight14 Feb 2012, 19:45
Mazda RX8 crash on the A606 in Melton, 14 Feb 2012, 19:45
- Mazda RX8 and Saab 9-3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012331200902
Slight14 Dec 2011, 18:20
Dennis crash on the A606 in Melton, 14 Dec 2011, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2011331107126
Slight29 Oct 2011, 09:55
Rover 400 Series crash on the A606 in Melton, 29 Oct 2011, 09:55
- Rover 400 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011331106063
Slight13 Jun 2011, 14:22
Citroen C4 crash on the A606 in Melton, 13 Jun 2011, 14:22
- Citroen C4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011331103256