BD14 postcode district road traffic accidents
The BD14 postcode district recorded 267 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 363 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 46 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 55% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 46
- Casualties
- 363
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 46
- Casualties
- 363
Collisions by Year
Areas covering BD14
Towns in BD14
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the BD14 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the BD14 postcode district
Collisions recorded
267
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
363
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
46
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the BD14 postcode district
Collisions in the BD14 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (19.1% of the total), with 29.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.4% of recorded collisions in the BD14 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the BD14 postcode district have produced 363 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.1% 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 38 collisions, Monday 51 collisions, Tuesday 35 collisions, Wednesday 27 collisions, Thursday 30 collisions, Friday 49 collisions, Saturday 37 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 188 collisions, Darkness 79 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 252 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 259 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 208 collisions, Raining no high winds 30 collisions, Raining + high winds 10 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 214 casualties, Passenger 87 casualties, Pedestrian 62 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 267 accidents
Accident 20171343B0321
SeriousAccident 2017134331450
SlightAccident 20171342D1117
SlightAccident 2016133AI1280
SlightAccident 20161337D0414
SeriousAccident 20161335T0941
SlightAccident 20161335R0461
SlightAccident 20161333M1254
SlightAccident 20161333K1512
SlightAccident 2016133380901
SlightAccident 20161332J1238
SlightAccident 2016133151172
SlightAccident 2015132C71555
SlightAccident 2015132BK0676
SlightAccident 2015132B51665
SeriousAccident 2015132AU0834
SlightAccident 20151328H1570
SeriousAccident 2015132821470
SeriousAccident 20151326Q1231
SlightAccident 20151326N0932
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the BD14 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the BD14 postcode district?
267 collisions have been recorded in the BD14 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 363 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the BD14 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 46 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in the BD14 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the BD14 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the BD14 postcode district, accounting for 19.1% of them, and 29.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the BD14 postcode district happen on?
94.4% of collisions in the BD14 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the BD14 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.1% of the 363 casualties recorded in the BD14 postcode district.
Is road safety in the BD14 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the BD14 postcode district fell 55% 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 BD14 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 BD14 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.