B10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The B10 postcode district recorded 1,518 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,075 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 142 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 8% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 142
- Casualties
- 2,075
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 142
- Casualties
- 2,075
Collisions by Year
Areas covering B10
Towns in B10
Roads in B10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the B10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the B10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,518
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,075
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
142
10% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the B10 postcode district
Collisions in the B10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (15.7% of the total), with 29.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
77.6% of recorded collisions in the B10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the B10 postcode district have produced 2,075 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.2% 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 205 collisions, Monday 204 collisions, Tuesday 216 collisions, Wednesday 223 collisions, Thursday 239 collisions, Friday 226 collisions, Saturday 205 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,065 collisions, Darkness 453 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,178 collisions, Dual carriageway 174 collisions, Roundabout 162 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 34 collisions, 30 mph 1,297 collisions, 40 mph 187 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,169 collisions, Raining no high winds 187 collisions, Unknown 69 collisions, Other 68 collisions, Raining + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,072 casualties, Passenger 604 casualties, Pedestrian 399 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 6 of 1,366 accidents
Accident 199920D066101
SlightAccident 199920D058801
SlightAccident 199920D080801
SlightAccident 199920D103601
SlightAccident 199920D036201
SlightAccident 199920D012201
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the B10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the B10 postcode district?
1,518 collisions have been recorded in the B10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,075 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the B10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 142 were serious — 10% of all recorded collisions in the B10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the B10 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the B10 postcode district, accounting for 15.7% of them, and 29.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the B10 postcode district happen on?
77.6% of collisions in the B10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the B10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 19.2% of the 2,075 casualties recorded in the B10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the B10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the B10 postcode district fell 8% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the B10 postcode district 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 the B10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.