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PE13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
5,612
401st highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
7,931
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
124
145 people killed
Serious collisions
1,124
1,373 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
54
Down 14% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
73
Down 20% on 2024

Road collision statistics for PE13

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal1242.2%
  • Serious1,12420%
  • Slight4,36478%

What the data shows

  • PE13 had 766 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 33% fewer than the 1,138 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in PE13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 987 children under 16 were killed or injured in PE13, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in PE13.

Where PE13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
401st
Most casualties
321st
Most fatal collisions
152nd
Most serious collisions
265th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday754 (13%)
  • Tuesday797 (14%)
  • Wednesday818 (15%)
  • Thursday873 (16%)
  • Friday1,008 (18%)
  • Saturday814 (15%)
  • Sunday548 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,113 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit886 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting462 (8.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown75 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit73 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,773 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway457 (8.1%)
  • Roundabout271 (4.8%)
  • One way street or slip road77 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded34 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph11 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph3,052 (54%)
  • 40 mph580 (10%)
  • 50 mph164 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph1,784 (32%)
  • 70 mph20 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,276 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds645 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds160 (2.9%)
  • Raining with high winds83 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist66 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds20 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (0.1%)
  • Other198 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded157 (2.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant4,845 (61%)
  • Cyclist868 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist801 (10%)
  • Pedestrian779 (9.8%)
  • Van occupant277 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)129 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant97 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant58 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant33 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant27 (0.3%)
  • Other16 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PE13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PE13, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PE13 peaked at 181 in 1996; 2025 had 54.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 54
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255473
20246391
202380114
20225785
202167101
20206693
20196187
2018116216
2017104140
201698148
20157198
2014107139
201381109
2012104140
2011107155
2010125175
2009115160
2008132180
2007146212
2006150206
2005167220
2004148206
2003150201
2002149216
2001157234
2000130199
1999133188
1998117173
1997132214
1996181255
1995123182
1994145206
1993151216
1992150210
1991142202
1990154220
1989154213
1988140176
1987110164
1986143194
1985129170
1984124166
1983131180
1982109143
1981110147
1980123170
1979106144

Map of recent crashes in PE13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PE13

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PE13

The 24 most recent collisions in PE13 happened between 18 July and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PE13

The A1101 has the most collisions in PE13, 1,273 of 5,612 (23%), followed by the A47 (808).

Collisions in PE13 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA11011,2731,78639251
2ndA478081,48330175
3rdB198422552059
4thB1169174257333
5thB1166156256637
6thB1187100149416
7thA14188129521
8thA60578116616
9thB11735560011
10thB11655381116
11thB14413951015
12thB1542313919
13thB1172232407
14thA155601

Council areas covering PE13

Collisions in PE13 were recorded in 7 council areas. Fenland has 5,355 of 5,612 (95%).

Collisions in PE13 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFenland5,3557,5041181,055
2ndSouth Holland175288446
3rdPeterborough4990015
4thKing's Lynn and West Norfolk121703
5thNorth Kesteven7903
6thSouth Cambridgeshire3310
7thSouth Kesteven3810

Towns in PE13

Collisions in PE13 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Wisbech (3,031) and Leverington (147).