CA10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CA10 postcode district recorded 971 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,517 casualties. Of these collisions, 32 were fatal and 206 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 26% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 32
- Serious
- 206
- Casualties
- 1,517
- Fatal
- 32
- Serious
- 206
- Casualties
- 1,517
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CA10
Roads in CA10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CA10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CA10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
971
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,517
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
32
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
206
24.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CA10 postcode district
Collisions in the CA10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (15.3% of the total), with 25.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
67.6% of recorded collisions in the CA10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 29.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CA10 postcode district have produced 1,517 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.4% 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 145 collisions, Monday 137 collisions, Tuesday 127 collisions, Wednesday 123 collisions, Thursday 147 collisions, Friday 149 collisions, Saturday 143 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 722 collisions, Darkness 249 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 656 collisions, Dual carriageway 293 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, Slip road 6 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 157 collisions, 40 mph 89 collisions, 50 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 429 collisions, 70 mph 284 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 684 collisions, Raining no high winds 145 collisions, Raining + high winds 39 collisions, Unknown 35 collisions, Other 27 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 965 casualties, Passenger 500 casualties, Pedestrian 52 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CA10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CA10 postcode district?
971 collisions have been recorded in the CA10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,517 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CA10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
32 were fatal and 206 were serious — 24.5% of all recorded collisions in the CA10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CA10 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CA10 postcode district, accounting for 15.3% of them, and 25.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CA10 postcode district happen on?
67.6% of collisions in the CA10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CA10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 3.4% of the 1,517 casualties recorded in the CA10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CA10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CA10 postcode district rose 26% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 CA10 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 CA10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.