CF39 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF39 postcode district recorded 1,116 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,663 casualties. Of these collisions, 14 were fatal and 131 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 17% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 131
- Casualties
- 1,663
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 131
- Casualties
- 1,663
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CF39
Towns in CF39
Roads in CF39
Accidents in the CF39 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF39 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,116
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,663
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
14
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
131
13% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF39 postcode district
Collisions in the CF39 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.1% of the total), with 27.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83.3% of recorded collisions in the CF39 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CF39 postcode district have produced 1,663 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.1% 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 131 collisions, Monday 153 collisions, Tuesday 159 collisions, Wednesday 123 collisions, Thursday 161 collisions, Friday 213 collisions, Saturday 176 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 805 collisions, Darkness 311 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 930 collisions, Roundabout 72 collisions, One way street 41 collisions, Dual carriageway 34 collisions, Other 32 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 21 collisions, 30 mph 865 collisions, 40 mph 61 collisions, 50 mph 13 collisions, 60 mph 155 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 857 collisions, Raining no high winds 174 collisions, Raining + high winds 29 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Unknown 15 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 846 casualties, Passenger 516 casualties, Pedestrian 301 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF39 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF39 postcode district?
1,116 collisions have been recorded in the CF39 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,663 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF39 postcode district were serious or fatal?
14 were fatal and 131 were serious — 13% of all recorded collisions in the CF39 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF39 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CF39 postcode district, accounting for 19.1% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF39 postcode district happen on?
83.3% of collisions in the CF39 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF39 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 18.1% of the 1,663 casualties recorded in the CF39 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF39 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF39 postcode district fell 17% 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 CF39 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 CF39 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.