BD11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The BD11 postcode district recorded 532 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 778 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 73 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 28% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 73
- Casualties
- 778
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 73
- Casualties
- 778
Collisions by Year
Areas covering BD11
Towns in BD11
Roads in BD11
Accidents in the BD11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the BD11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
532
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
778
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
73
15.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the BD11 postcode district
Collisions in the BD11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.6% of the total), with 30.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
73.5% of recorded collisions in the BD11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the BD11 postcode district have produced 778 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.5% 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 50 collisions, Monday 66 collisions, Tuesday 75 collisions, Wednesday 80 collisions, Thursday 88 collisions, Friday 99 collisions, Saturday 74 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 369 collisions, Darkness 163 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 391 collisions, Dual carriageway 96 collisions, Roundabout 40 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 314 collisions, 40 mph 59 collisions, 50 mph 34 collisions, 60 mph 33 collisions, 70 mph 89 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 439 collisions, Raining no high winds 70 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Fog or mist 6 collisions, Other 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 490 casualties, Passenger 214 casualties, Pedestrian 74 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the BD11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the BD11 postcode district?
532 collisions have been recorded in the BD11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 778 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the BD11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 73 were serious — 15.6% of all recorded collisions in the BD11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the BD11 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the BD11 postcode district, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 30.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the BD11 postcode district happen on?
73.5% of collisions in the BD11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the BD11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 9.5% of the 778 casualties recorded in the BD11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the BD11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the BD11 postcode district fell 28% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the BD11 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 BD11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.