Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 29 Dec 2025, 14:45
- Ford Transit and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501271
Saffron, Leicester, LE2 6NA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 582 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Saffron ward, Leicester, from 2001 to 2025, with 710 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 51 were serious.
In 2025 there were 15 collisions here, up from 10 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 582
- 952nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 710
- 1.22 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 15
- Up 50% on 2024
Crash severity at the LE2 6NA hotspot
53 of the 582 collisions here (9.1%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal20.3%
- Serious518.8%
- Slight52991%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 52
- Slightly injured
- 656
- All casualties
- 710
Accidents by year at the LE2 6NA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 52 in 2001, against an average of 23 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the LE2 6NA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 15
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 10 |
| 2019 | 10 | 11 |
| 2018 | 12 | 18 |
| 2017 | 21 | 24 |
| 2016 | 22 | 30 |
| 2015 | 16 | 18 |
| 2014 | 29 | 40 |
| 2013 | 28 | 35 |
| 2012 | 20 | 26 |
| 2011 | 31 | 36 |
| 2010 | 22 | 25 |
| 2009 | 26 | 29 |
| 2008 | 26 | 26 |
| 2007 | 30 | 35 |
| 2006 | 28 | 32 |
| 2005 | 30 | 37 |
| 2004 | 43 | 51 |
| 2003 | 31 | 43 |
| 2002 | 46 | 58 |
| 2001 | 52 | 63 |
Map of crashes at the LE2 6NA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near LE2 6NA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Saffron, Leicester, LE2 6NA area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the LE2 6NA 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 6NA hotspot
581 of the 582 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leicester.
Accident hotspots near LE2 6NA
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4WB area, 1 km away, with 168 collisions.
- South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4WB area1 km away, 216 casualties168 collisions
- Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8AD area1.2 km away, 343 casualties293 collisions
- Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8PN area1.3 km away, 586 casualties423 collisions
- Knighton, Leicester, LE2 6FA area1.3 km away, 475 casualties348 collisions
- Castle, Leicester, LE2 6EQ area1.6 km away, 652 casualties535 collisions
- Wigston Fields, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 2EP area1.8 km away, 133 casualties112 collisions
- Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3WL area1.8 km away, 137 casualties97 collisions
- South Wigston, Oadby and Wigston, LE18 4SZ area2.1 km away, 376 casualties315 collisions
All 582 crashes at the LE2 6NA hotspot
Newest first, from 16 January 2001 to 29 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 27 Oct 2025, 07:50
- Peugeot 308 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501025
- Slight
Car crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 25 Oct 2025, 21:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501019
- Serious
Nissan Townstar crash on a C road in Leicester, 7 Oct 2025, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500951
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A563 in Leicester, 22 Sep 2025, 18:30
- Vauxhall Mokka and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332501282
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5418 in Leicester, 22 Sep 2025, 13:30
- BMW 3 Series, Land Rover Range Rover, Citroen C3 and Peugeot 2008
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500909
- Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 8 Sep 2025, 09:42
- Suzuki Alto and a mobility scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500889
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 23 Aug 2025, 13:50
- Honda Civic and Yamaha FZS
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500799
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 22 Aug 2025, 13:43
- BMW 1 Series and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500798
- Serious
Yamaha FZ crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 19 Aug 2025, 21:50
- Yamaha FZ and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500784
- Slight
Toyota crash on the A563 in Leicester, 13 Aug 2025, 18:10
- Toyota and Audi A6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500787
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 18 Jul 2025, 13:05
- A bicycle and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500782
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A563 in Leicester, 7 Apr 2025, 17:13
- Ford Mondeo and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500328
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 3 Feb 2025, 08:20
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500118
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A563 in Leicester, 19 Jan 2025, 20:46
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025332500074
- Slight
Sinnis Terrain crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 30 Nov 2024, 16:40
- Sinnis Terrain and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401138
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 22 Nov 2024, 18:19
- Citroen C3 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401156
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 15 Nov 2024, 14:59
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332401076
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A563 in Leicester, 27 Oct 2024, 17:50
- Renault Megane, Seat Ateca and Wrightbus GB Kite
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024332401020
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A563 in Leicester, 5 Oct 2024, 22:01
- 2 Seat Leons, BMW 4 Series and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400931
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 14 Sep 2024, 16:23
- Vauxhall Astra and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400847
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A563 in Leicester, 13 Sep 2024, 16:10
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400859
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 26 Apr 2024, 16:00
- Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400363
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A563 in Leicester, 18 Apr 2024, 13:46
- Seat Leon, Mercedes C Class, BMW X2 and Volkswagen Passat
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400339
- Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on a C road in Leicester, 21 Feb 2024, 15:10
- Ford Transit Custom and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024332400179
- Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on the A563 in Leicester, 25 Oct 2023, 10:55
- Nissan NV200 and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023332301045
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A563 in Leicester, 30 Sep 2023, 08:30
- BMW 3 Series, Vauxhall Astra and Toyota Yaris
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023332300915
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the B5418 in Leicester, 27 Sep 2023, 19:15
- Peugeot 108 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300932
- Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 1 May 2023, 16:25
- Volkswagen Sharan and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300306
- Slight
Car crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 28 Apr 2023, 08:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300299
- Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 5 Mar 2023, 18:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300594
- Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 5 Mar 2023, 18:00
- BMW 1 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300166
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A563 in Leicester, 7 Feb 2023, 00:01
- Toyota Avensis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300122
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 25 Jan 2023, 16:00
- Toyota Yaris and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023332300078
- Serious
Car crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 16 Nov 2022, 08:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200998
- Serious
Porsche 718 crash on the A563 in Leicester, 4 Nov 2022, 18:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200951
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 21 Sep 2022, 19:40
- 2 bicycles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200791
- Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 9 Jul 2022, 19:14
- Mercedes E Class and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200549
- Slight
Renault Captur crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 8 Jul 2022, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200544
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 7 Jul 2022, 19:55
- Mazda 2 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200539
- Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 17 Jun 2022, 06:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200490
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 19 Apr 2022, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200389
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A563 in Leicester, 29 Mar 2022, 18:50
- Peugeot 108 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200591
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 22 Feb 2022, 20:10
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200151
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A563 in Leicester, 19 Jan 2022, 06:40
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022332200071
- Slight
Car crash on the A563 in Leicester, 26 Dec 2021, 20:47
- A car and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332101059
- Serious
Car crash on the B5366 in Leicester, 27 Oct 2021, 07:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100865
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Leicester, 31 Jul 2021, 22:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021332100573