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Mountsorrel road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 630 road traffic collisions in Mountsorrel, Charnwood, from 1979 to 2025, and 759 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 104 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 11 collisions, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
630
1,006th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
759
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
6 people killed
Serious collisions
104
110 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
11
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Mountsorrel

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious10417%
  • Slight52183%

What the data shows

  • Mountsorrel had 47 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 47% fewer than the 88 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Mountsorrel were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 125 children under 16 were killed or injured in Mountsorrel, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Mountsorrel.

Where Mountsorrel ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,006th
Most casualties
1,045th
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
1,117th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday90 (14%)
  • Tuesday100 (16%)
  • Wednesday73 (12%)
  • Thursday81 (13%)
  • Friday111 (18%)
  • Saturday88 (14%)
  • Sunday87 (14%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight463 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit163 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway604 (96%)
  • Roundabout20 (3.2%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.5%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph550 (87%)
  • 40 mph14 (2.2%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph61 (9.7%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds520 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds70 (11%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.6%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Other15 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant357 (47%)
  • Motorcyclist162 (21%)
  • Pedestrian107 (14%)
  • Cyclist96 (13%)
  • Van occupant18 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Mountsorrel road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mountsorrel, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Mountsorrel peaked at 35 in 1986; 2025 had 11.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 11
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251111
202466
202377
202211
202135
202022
201968
201855
201722
201646
201579
201488
20131115
2012912
201199
20101314
200947
200855
2007812
20061416
20051112
20041214
20031619
20021219
20011315
200089
19991516
19981212
19971823
19961113
19951419
19941315
19931516
19921214
19911822
19901923
19892734
19881718
19873339
19863544
19852126
19842426
19832325
19822329
19812027
19802733
19792637

Map of recent crashes in Mountsorrel

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Mountsorrel

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Mountsorrel

The 24 most recent collisions in Mountsorrel happened between 13 March 2023 and 14 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Mountsorrel

The A6 has the most collisions in Mountsorrel, 184 of 630 (29%), followed by the B5351 (63).

Collisions in Mountsorrel on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6184228140
2ndB53516370211
3rdB5328182406
4thB6743300

Council area for Mountsorrel

Mountsorrel is in Charnwood, where police recorded 18,548 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Mountsorrel accounts for 3.4% of them.

Postcode districts in Mountsorrel

Collisions in Mountsorrel were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by LE12 (373) and LE7 (257).