B19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The B19 postcode district recorded 1,513 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,000 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 183 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 30% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 183
- Casualties
- 2,000
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 183
- Casualties
- 2,000
Collisions by Year
Areas covering B19
Towns in B19
Roads in B19
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the B19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the B19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,513
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,000
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
183
12.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the B19 postcode district
Collisions in the B19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (15.4% of the total), with 30% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
82.2% of recorded collisions in the B19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the B19 postcode district have produced 2,000 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.6% 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 163 collisions, Monday 232 collisions, Tuesday 233 collisions, Wednesday 216 collisions, Thursday 221 collisions, Friday 227 collisions, Saturday 221 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,059 collisions, Darkness 454 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,243 collisions, Dual carriageway 174 collisions, Roundabout 72 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Slip road 9 collisions, One way street/Slip road 6 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 21 collisions, 30 mph 1,402 collisions, 40 mph 90 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,170 collisions, Raining no high winds 203 collisions, Other 56 collisions, Unknown 52 collisions, Fine + high winds 13 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,004 casualties, Passenger 505 casualties, Pedestrian 491 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the B19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the B19 postcode district?
1,513 collisions have been recorded in the B19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,000 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the B19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 183 were serious — 12.8% of all recorded collisions in the B19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the B19 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the B19 postcode district, accounting for 15.4% of them, and 30% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the B19 postcode district happen on?
82.2% of collisions in the B19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the B19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 24.6% of the 2,000 casualties recorded in the B19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the B19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the B19 postcode district fell 30% 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 B19 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 B19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.