CB10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CB10 postcode district recorded 731 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 953 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 178 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 5% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 178
- Casualties
- 953
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 178
- Casualties
- 953
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CB10
Towns in CB10
Roads in CB10
Accidents in the CB10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CB10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
731
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
953
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
178
25.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CB10 postcode district
Collisions in the CB10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (15.9% of the total), with 29.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
80% of recorded collisions in the CB10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CB10 postcode district have produced 953 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.1% 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 85 collisions, Monday 105 collisions, Tuesday 107 collisions, Wednesday 116 collisions, Thursday 116 collisions, Friday 112 collisions, Saturday 90 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 514 collisions, Darkness 217 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 585 collisions, Dual carriageway 66 collisions, Roundabout 26 collisions, Other 22 collisions, One way street 21 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 286 collisions, 40 mph 38 collisions, 50 mph 23 collisions, 60 mph 321 collisions, 70 mph 58 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 570 collisions, Raining no high winds 80 collisions, Other 36 collisions, Fine + high winds 16 collisions, Unknown 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 652 casualties, Passenger 195 casualties, Pedestrian 106 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CB10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CB10 postcode district?
731 collisions have been recorded in the CB10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 953 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CB10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 178 were serious — 25.6% of all recorded collisions in the CB10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CB10 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the CB10 postcode district, accounting for 15.9% of them, and 29.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CB10 postcode district happen on?
80% of collisions in the CB10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CB10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 11.1% of the 953 casualties recorded in the CB10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CB10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CB10 postcode district fell 5% 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 CB10 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 CB10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.