Mountsorrel road traffic accidents
Mountsorrel recorded 207 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 246 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 246
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 246
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Mountsorrel
Postcode districts in Mountsorrel
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Mountsorrel
Road collision statistics for Mountsorrel
Collisions recorded
207
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
246
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
10.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Mountsorrel
Collisions in Mountsorrel are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.8% of the total), with 18.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.2% of recorded collisions in Mountsorrel happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Mountsorrel have produced 246 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 29 collisions, Monday 34 collisions, Tuesday 39 collisions, Wednesday 18 collisions, Thursday 29 collisions, Friday 33 collisions, Saturday 25 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 168 collisions, Darkness 39 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 195 collisions, Roundabout 11 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 197 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 173 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 169 casualties, Passenger 42 casualties, Pedestrian 35 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Mountsorrel
How many road accidents have there been in Mountsorrel?
207 collisions have been recorded in Mountsorrel in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 246 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Mountsorrel were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 20 were serious — 10.1% of all recorded collisions in Mountsorrel resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Mountsorrel?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Mountsorrel, accounting for 18.8% of them, and 18.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Mountsorrel happen on?
94.2% of collisions in Mountsorrel are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Mountsorrel?
Pedestrians make up 14.2% of the 246 casualties recorded in Mountsorrel.
Is road safety in Mountsorrel getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Mountsorrel rose 50% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Mountsorrel come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Mountsorrel cover 1999 to 2025.