CF15 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF15 postcode district recorded 758 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,192 casualties. Of these collisions, 12 were fatal and 68 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 75% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 68
- Casualties
- 1,192
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 68
- Casualties
- 1,192
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CF15
Towns in CF15
Roads in CF15
Accidents in the CF15 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF15 postcode district
Collisions recorded
758
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,192
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
12
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
68
10.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF15 postcode district
Collisions in the CF15 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.3% of the total), with 29% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
46.4% of recorded collisions in the CF15 postcode district happen on a dual carriageway. Around 23.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CF15 postcode district have produced 1,192 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.8% 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 76 collisions, Monday 97 collisions, Tuesday 113 collisions, Wednesday 123 collisions, Thursday 129 collisions, Friday 131 collisions, Saturday 89 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 538 collisions, Darkness 220 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 352 collisions, Single carriageway 240 collisions, Roundabout 108 collisions, Slip road 33 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 234 collisions, 40 mph 150 collisions, 50 mph 31 collisions, 60 mph 40 collisions, 70 mph 296 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 573 collisions, Raining no high winds 130 collisions, Raining + high winds 19 collisions, Unknown 16 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 749 casualties, Passenger 398 casualties, Pedestrian 45 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF15 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF15 postcode district?
758 collisions have been recorded in the CF15 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,192 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF15 postcode district were serious or fatal?
12 were fatal and 68 were serious — 10.6% of all recorded collisions in the CF15 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF15 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CF15 postcode district, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 29% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF15 postcode district happen on?
46.4% of collisions in the CF15 postcode district are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF15 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 3.8% of the 1,192 casualties recorded in the CF15 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF15 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF15 postcode district rose 75% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 CF15 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 CF15 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.