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PE27 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,835 road traffic collisions in the PE27 postcode district, Huntingdonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,395 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 33 were fatal and 306 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 16 collisions, down 20% on 2024 (20).

Collisions since 1979
1,835
1,824th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,395
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
33
37 people killed
Serious collisions
306
352 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
16
Down 20% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
21
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for PE27

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal331.8%
  • Serious30617%
  • Slight1,49682%

What the data shows

  • PE27 had 213 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 41% fewer than the 362 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in PE27 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 283 children under 16 were killed or injured in PE27, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in PE27.

Where PE27 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,824th
Most casualties
1,885th
Most fatal collisions
1,756th
Most serious collisions
1,988th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday252 (14%)
  • Tuesday298 (16%)
  • Wednesday275 (15%)
  • Thursday277 (15%)
  • Friday318 (17%)
  • Saturday248 (14%)
  • Sunday167 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,286 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit375 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting104 (5.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown37 (2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit33 (1.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,652 (90%)
  • Roundabout120 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road25 (1.4%)
  • Dual carriageway19 (1%)
  • Not recorded19 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph20 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph1,146 (62%)
  • 40 mph215 (12%)
  • 50 mph6 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph447 (24%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,377 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds227 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds38 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds25 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist15 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (0.6%)
  • Other79 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded63 (3.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,333 (56%)
  • Cyclist363 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist344 (14%)
  • Pedestrian267 (11%)
  • Van occupant45 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PE27 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PE27, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PE27 peaked at 70 in 1985; 2025 had 16.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 16
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251621
20242021
20232842
20222122
20212831
20201112
20191720
20183137
20172026
20162123
20151818
20142842
20133644
20123855
20112937
20103444
20093444
20085266
20074658
20064768
20054962
20044359
20034153
20024155
20015166
20005167
19994063
19986281
19975785
19963847
19954059
19944456
19934659
19925167
19915490
19906377
19895264
19883947
19876186
19865669
19857085
19846683
19834759
19824355
19811015
1980910
19793645

Map of recent crashes in PE27

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PE27

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PE27

The 24 most recent collisions in PE27 happened between 24 July 2024 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PE27

The A1123 has the most collisions in PE27, 486 of 1,835 (26%), followed by the A1096 (231).

Collisions in PE27 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA11234866541192
2ndA1096231313642
3rdB1040151218319

Council area for PE27

PE27 is in Huntingdonshire, where police recorded 26,472 collisions from 1979 to 2025. PE27 accounts for 6.9% of them.

Town in PE27

Of the 1,835 collisions in PE27, 1,229 (67%) were in St Ives, Huntingdonshire.