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A6116 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
615
1,663rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
878
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
25
26 people killed
Serious collisions
237
307 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
18
Up 125% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
22
Up 175% on 2024

Crash severity on the A6116

On the A6116, 4.1% of collisions were fatal and 39% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal254.1%
  • Serious23739%
  • Slight35357%

Where the A6116 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,663rd
Most casualties
1,593rd
Most fatal collisions
800th
Most serious collisions
906th

A6116 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6116 peaked at 31 in 1987 and were down to 18 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A6116, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251822
202488
202334
2022710
202179
202067
2019811
201822
20171116
2016610
201555
201436
201356
201255
2011713
201067
20091014
20081524
2007715
200633
20051729
20041118
20031922
2002813
20011627
20001017
19991524
19981724
19971114
1996916
19951027
19941421
19931112
19921732
19912034
19902140
19892028
19882636
19873139
19861922
19852427
19842234
19832224
19821925
19811820
19802528
19792128

When crashes happen on the A6116

Friday has the most collisions on the A6116 (114), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (145).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday77 (13%)
  • Tuesday110 (18%)
  • Wednesday101 (16%)
  • Thursday85 (14%)
  • Friday114 (19%)
  • Saturday71 (12%)
  • Sunday57 (9.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am19 (3.1%)
  • 3am to 6am20 (3.3%)
  • 6am to 9am110 (18%)
  • 9am to noon79 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm87 (14%)
  • 3pm to 6pm145 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm83 (13%)
  • 9pm to midnight72 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January57 (9.3%)
  • February53 (8.6%)
  • March45 (7.3%)
  • April42 (6.8%)
  • May44 (7.2%)
  • June42 (6.8%)
  • July63 (10%)
  • August53 (8.6%)
  • September53 (8.6%)
  • October49 (8%)
  • November59 (9.6%)
  • December55 (8.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight399 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit126 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting66 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown16 (2.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6116 crashes

On the A6116, 42% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph179 (29%)
  • 40 mph173 (28%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph256 (42%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds471 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds82 (13%)
  • Fog or mist14 (2.3%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (2%)
  • Other33 (5.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry349 (57%)
  • Wet or damp236 (38%)
  • Frost or ice23 (3.7%)
  • Snow6 (1%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway525 (85%)
  • Roundabout58 (9.4%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (4.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6116 crashes

Car occupants make up 64% of the people killed or injured on the A6116, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant558 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist129 (15%)
  • Pedestrian70 (8%)
  • Cyclist51 (5.8%)
  • Van occupant30 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (2.1%)
  • Other21 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car762 (66%)
  • Motorcycle134 (12%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes88 (7.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes62 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (4.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car24 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1%)
  • Other16 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1022 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1524 (2.7%)
  • 16 to 20162 (18%)
  • 21 to 25124 (14%)
  • 26 to 35193 (22%)
  • 36 to 45110 (13%)
  • 46 to 55100 (11%)
  • 56 to 6573 (8.3%)
  • 66 to 7533 (3.8%)
  • Over 7518 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider586 (67%)
  • Passenger222 (25%)
  • Pedestrian70 (8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A6116

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A6116

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6116 crashes by council area

Of the 615 collisions on the A6116, 611 were in North Northamptonshire.

Collisions on the A6116 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Northamptonshire61187125235

A6116 crashes by town

Of the 615 collisions on the A6116, 318 were in the built-up area of Corby.

Recent crashes on the A6116

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A6116, from 20 June 2024 to 25 December 2025.

Severity