CA13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CA13 postcode district recorded 837 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,235 casualties. Of these collisions, 28 were fatal and 147 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 26% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 28
- Serious
- 147
- Casualties
- 1,235
- Fatal
- 28
- Serious
- 147
- Casualties
- 1,235
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CA13
Towns in CA13
Roads in CA13
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CA13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CA13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
837
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,235
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
28
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
147
20.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CA13 postcode district
Collisions in the CA13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.6% of the total), with 23.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
88.5% of recorded collisions in the CA13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 26.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CA13 postcode district have produced 1,235 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.4% 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 78 collisions, Monday 125 collisions, Tuesday 125 collisions, Wednesday 123 collisions, Thursday 120 collisions, Friday 147 collisions, Saturday 119 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 643 collisions, Darkness 194 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 741 collisions, Roundabout 36 collisions, Dual carriageway 33 collisions, One way street 11 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, One way street/Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 258 collisions, 40 mph 18 collisions, 50 mph 26 collisions, 60 mph 515 collisions, 70 mph 15 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 615 collisions, Raining no high winds 134 collisions, Unknown 28 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Raining + high winds 18 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 789 casualties, Passenger 342 casualties, Pedestrian 104 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CA13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CA13 postcode district?
837 collisions have been recorded in the CA13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,235 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CA13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
28 were fatal and 147 were serious — 20.9% of all recorded collisions in the CA13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CA13 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CA13 postcode district, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 23.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CA13 postcode district happen on?
88.5% of collisions in the CA13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CA13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 8.4% of the 1,235 casualties recorded in the CA13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CA13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CA13 postcode district fell 26% 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 CA13 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 CA13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.