Skip to main content
CrashStats

PE19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
5,486
432nd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
7,689
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
147
157 people killed
Serious collisions
1,144
1,383 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
66
Up 6% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
89
Down 4% on 2024

Road collision statistics for PE19

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal1472.7%
  • Serious1,14421%
  • Slight4,19576%

What the data shows

  • PE19 had 708 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 25% fewer than the 947 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in PE19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 816 children under 16 were killed or injured in PE19, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in PE19.

Where PE19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
432nd
Most casualties
355th
Most fatal collisions
73rd
Most serious collisions
251st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday776 (14%)
  • Tuesday765 (14%)
  • Wednesday805 (15%)
  • Thursday831 (15%)
  • Friday924 (17%)
  • Saturday757 (14%)
  • Sunday628 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,946 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit747 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting640 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit96 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown53 (1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,202 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway844 (15%)
  • Roundabout320 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road87 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded33 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph35 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph2,340 (43%)
  • 40 mph270 (4.9%)
  • 50 mph83 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph1,982 (36%)
  • 70 mph774 (14%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,134 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds672 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds142 (2.6%)
  • Raining with high winds97 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist88 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds22 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.1%)
  • Other192 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded131 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant5,046 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist765 (9.9%)
  • Cyclist691 (9%)
  • Pedestrian620 (8.1%)
  • Van occupant267 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)103 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant72 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant46 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant42 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant20 (0.3%)
  • Other14 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PE19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PE19, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PE19 peaked at 217 in 1989; 2025 had 66.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 66
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256689
20246293
202387139
20226397
20215786
20205984
201974118
201866101
201775111
201699143
20156586
201472112
201372143
201292119
201199122
201090131
2009110147
2008102143
2007121162
2006124178
2005126178
2004124176
2003135182
2002151214
2001150194
2000127171
1999130184
1998126177
1997151217
1996143194
1995157221
1994142202
1993158217
1992175262
1991168225
1990213287
1989217298
1988190254
1987180246
1986154223
1985168212
1984137180
1983149194
1982111159
19814260
19804069
19796789

Map of recent crashes in PE19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PE19

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PE19

The 24 most recent collisions in PE19 happened between 17 August and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PE19

The A1 has the most collisions in PE19, 888 of 5,486 (16%), followed by the B1428 (706).

Collisions in PE19 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA18881,38842180
2ndB14287068823113
3rdA4553084628148
4thA42851083821111
5thB1043472600897
6thB645202291854
7thB1046166235334
8thB1040106144126
9thB1041102125220
10thB10487399021
11thB66172115214
12thA141193409
13thA14111901
14thB6606902

Council areas covering PE19

Collisions in PE19 were recorded in 6 council areas. Huntingdonshire has 4,815 of 5,486 (88%).

Collisions in PE19 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHuntingdonshire4,8156,595103999
2ndSouth Cambridgeshire41870628102
3rdBedford2253461338
4thCentral Bedfordshire193234
5thPeterborough4500
6thEast Cambridgeshire3301

Towns in PE19

Collisions in PE19 were recorded in 2 towns, led by St Neots (2,187) and Little Paxton (108).