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Moira road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 172 road traffic collisions in Moira, North West Leicestershire, from 1979 to 2025, and 236 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 33 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
172
2,112th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
236
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
33
41 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Moira

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal52.9%
  • Serious3319%
  • Slight13478%

What the data shows

  • Moira had 12 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 56% fewer than the 27 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Moira were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 26 children under 16 were killed or injured in Moira, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 40% of collisions in Moira.

Where Moira ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,112th
Most casualties
2,071st
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
2,208th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday12 (7%)
  • Tuesday25 (15%)
  • Wednesday27 (16%)
  • Thursday28 (16%)
  • Friday32 (19%)
  • Saturday22 (13%)
  • Sunday26 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight119 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (30%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway171 (99%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph137 (80%)
  • 40 mph26 (15%)
  • 60 mph9 (5.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds132 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other3 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant147 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (21%)
  • Pedestrian18 (7.6%)
  • Cyclist14 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Moira road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Moira, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Moira peaked at 8 in 1986; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202423
202323
202211
202100
202012
201912
201800
201700
201623
201500
201424
201359
201235
201122
201011
200933
200811
200766
200644
200535
2004711
200368
200268
200169
2000710
199944
199877
199745
199645
1995710
1994711
199323
199245
199133
199049
198926
198822
198747
1986811
198557
198467
198345
198266
198167
198035
197968

Map of recent crashes in Moira

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Moira

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Moira

The 24 most recent collisions in Moira happened between 26 April 2011 and 4 August 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Moira

The B5003 has the most collisions in Moira, 73 of 172 (42%), followed by the B586 (16).

Collisions in Moira on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB500373103517
2ndB586162305

Council area for Moira

Moira is in North West Leicestershire, where police recorded 15,541 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Moira accounts for 1.1% of them.

Postcode district for Moira

All 172 collisions in Moira were in the DE12 postcode district.