B93 postcode district road traffic accidents
The B93 postcode district recorded 723 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,016 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 115 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 69% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 115
- Casualties
- 1,016
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 115
- Casualties
- 1,016
Collisions by Year
Areas covering B93
Towns in B93
Roads in B93
Accidents in the B93 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the B93 postcode district
Collisions recorded
723
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,016
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
115
17.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the B93 postcode district
Collisions in the B93 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.2% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
71.8% of recorded collisions in the B93 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the B93 postcode district have produced 1,016 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.8% 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 70 collisions, Monday 96 collisions, Tuesday 109 collisions, Wednesday 106 collisions, Thursday 105 collisions, Friday 139 collisions, Saturday 98 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 548 collisions, Darkness 175 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 519 collisions, Dual carriageway 145 collisions, Roundabout 29 collisions, Slip road 19 collisions, Other 5 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 392 collisions, 40 mph 101 collisions, 50 mph 18 collisions, 60 mph 78 collisions, 70 mph 131 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 566 collisions, Raining no high winds 85 collisions, Other 29 collisions, Unknown 17 collisions, Fine + high winds 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 659 casualties, Passenger 257 casualties, Pedestrian 100 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the B93 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the B93 postcode district?
723 collisions have been recorded in the B93 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,016 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the B93 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 115 were serious — 17.7% of all recorded collisions in the B93 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the B93 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the B93 postcode district, accounting for 19.2% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the B93 postcode district happen on?
71.8% of collisions in the B93 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the B93 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 9.8% of the 1,016 casualties recorded in the B93 postcode district.
Is road safety in the B93 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the B93 postcode district rose 69% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 the B93 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 B93 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.