CA9 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CA9 postcode district recorded 208 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 250 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 82 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 57% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 82
- Casualties
- 250
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 82
- Casualties
- 250
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CA9
Roads in CA9
Accidents in the CA9 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CA9 postcode district
Collisions recorded
208
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
250
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
82
40.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CA9 postcode district
Collisions in the CA9 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (31.7% of the total), with 16.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
99% of recorded collisions in the CA9 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CA9 postcode district have produced 250 casualties. Pedestrians account for 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 66 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 24 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 19 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 43 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 173 collisions, Darkness 35 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 206 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 44 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 160 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 154 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Snowing no high winds 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 7 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 198 casualties, Passenger 42 casualties, Pedestrian 10 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CA9 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CA9 postcode district?
208 collisions have been recorded in the CA9 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 250 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CA9 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 82 were serious — 40.9% of all recorded collisions in the CA9 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CA9 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the CA9 postcode district, accounting for 31.7% of them, and 16.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CA9 postcode district happen on?
99% of collisions in the CA9 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CA9 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4% of the 250 casualties recorded in the CA9 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CA9 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CA9 postcode district fell 57% 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 CA9 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 CA9 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.