BA11 postcode district road traffic accidents

1,886 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The BA11 postcode district recorded 1,886 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,616 casualties. Of these collisions, 51 were fatal and 299 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 8% on 2024.

Fatal
51
Serious
299
Casualties
2,616
2025 57
2024 62
2023 60
2022 52
2021 40
2020 51
2019 55
2018 53
2017 36
2016 48
2015 44
2014 41
2013 42
2012 40
2011 64
2010 64
2009 84
2008 91
2007 98
2006 101
2005 107
2004 99
2003 103
2002 113
2001 103
2000 107
1999 71

Accidents in the BA11 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the BA11 postcode district

Collisions recorded

1,886

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

2,616

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

51

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

299

18.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 512.7%
Serious 29915.9%
Slight 1,53681.4%

What the data shows in the BA11 postcode district

Collisions in the BA11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (15.8% of the total), with 26.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.

86.2% of recorded collisions in the BA11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 24% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the BA11 postcode district have produced 2,616 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.7% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 23512.5%
Monday 26814.2%
Tuesday 28014.8%
Wednesday 27914.8%
Thursday 29315.5%
Friday 29815.8%
Saturday 23312.4%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 235 collisions, Monday 268 collisions, Tuesday 280 collisions, Wednesday 279 collisions, Thursday 293 collisions, Friday 298 collisions, Saturday 233 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,37973.1%
Darkness 50726.9%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,379 collisions, Darkness 507 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,62686.2%
Roundabout 1377.3%
Dual carriageway 643.4%
Unknown 452.4%
Slip road 60.3%
One way street 50.3%
One way street/Slip road 30.2%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,626 collisions, Roundabout 137 collisions, Dual carriageway 64 collisions, Unknown 45 collisions, Slip road 6 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 3 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 341.8%
30 mph 86145.7%
40 mph 573%
50 mph 80.4%
60 mph 91148.3%
70 mph 150.8%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 34 collisions, 30 mph 861 collisions, 40 mph 57 collisions, 50 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 911 collisions, 70 mph 15 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,43376%
Raining no high winds 28315%
Other 532.8%
Unknown 462.4%
Raining + high winds 341.8%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,433 collisions, Raining no high winds 283 collisions, Other 53 collisions, Unknown 46 collisions, Raining + high winds 34 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 1,72465.9%
Passenger 63824.4%
Pedestrian 2549.7%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,724 casualties, Passenger 638 casualties, Pedestrian 254 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the BA11 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the BA11 postcode district?

1,886 collisions have been recorded in the BA11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,616 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the BA11 postcode district were serious or fatal?

51 were fatal and 299 were serious — 18.6% of all recorded collisions in the BA11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the BA11 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the BA11 postcode district, accounting for 15.8% of them, and 26.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the BA11 postcode district happen on?

86.2% of collisions in the BA11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the BA11 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 9.7% of the 2,616 casualties recorded in the BA11 postcode district.

Is road safety in the BA11 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the BA11 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 BA11 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 BA11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.