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Broughton Astley road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 204 road traffic collisions in Broughton Astley, Harborough, from 1979 to 2025, and 260 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 43 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
204
1,928th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
260
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
43
44 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Broughton Astley

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.5%
  • Serious4321%
  • Slight15877%

What the data shows

  • Broughton Astley had 23 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 54% fewer than the 50 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in Broughton Astley were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 53 children under 16 were killed or injured in Broughton Astley, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Broughton Astley.

Where Broughton Astley ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,928th
Most casualties
1,958th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
1,903rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (12%)
  • Tuesday24 (12%)
  • Wednesday40 (20%)
  • Thursday32 (16%)
  • Friday30 (15%)
  • Saturday32 (16%)
  • Sunday21 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight141 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit55 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway204 (100%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph171 (84%)
  • 40 mph28 (14%)
  • 60 mph5 (2.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds164 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds18 (8.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other9 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant137 (53%)
  • Cyclist40 (15%)
  • Pedestrian40 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (13%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.9%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Broughton Astley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broughton Astley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Broughton Astley peaked at 10 in 2005; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202411
202322
202233
202133
202011
201922
201811
201733
201644
201556
201434
201355
201224
201169
201058
2009814
200845
200768
2006610
20051015
200433
200322
200278
200158
200022
1999814
199858
199756
199644
199566
199467
199379
199255
199111
1990310
198922
198844
198723
198677
198579
198422
198355
198289
198133
198077
197955

Map of recent crashes in Broughton Astley

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Broughton Astley

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Broughton Astley

The 24 most recent collisions in Broughton Astley happened between 2 November 2015 and 30 August 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Broughton Astley

Of the 204 collisions in Broughton Astley, 97 were on the B581.

Collisions in Broughton Astley on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB58197130223

Council area for Broughton Astley

Broughton Astley is in Harborough, where police recorded 11,594 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Broughton Astley accounts for 1.8% of them.

Postcode district for Broughton Astley

All 204 collisions in Broughton Astley were in the LE9 postcode district.