CF43 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF43 postcode district recorded 435 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 575 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 61 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 61
- Casualties
- 575
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 61
- Casualties
- 575
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CF43
Towns in CF43
Roads in CF43
Accidents in the CF43 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF43 postcode district
Collisions recorded
435
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
575
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
61
15.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF43 postcode district
Collisions in the CF43 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.1% of the total), with 27.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.6% of recorded collisions in the CF43 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CF43 postcode district have produced 575 casualties. Pedestrians account for 25.9% 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 56 collisions, Monday 68 collisions, Tuesday 60 collisions, Wednesday 62 collisions, Thursday 70 collisions, Friday 63 collisions, Saturday 56 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 315 collisions, Darkness 120 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 407 collisions, Dual carriageway 9 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 13 collisions, 30 mph 394 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 25 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 339 collisions, Raining no high winds 58 collisions, Raining + high winds 15 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Snowing no high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 280 casualties, Passenger 146 casualties, Pedestrian 149 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF43 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF43 postcode district?
435 collisions have been recorded in the CF43 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 575 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF43 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 61 were serious — 15.2% of all recorded collisions in the CF43 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF43 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the CF43 postcode district, accounting for 16.1% of them, and 27.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF43 postcode district happen on?
93.6% of collisions in the CF43 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF43 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 25.9% of the 575 casualties recorded in the CF43 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF43 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF43 postcode district rose 50% 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 CF43 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 CF43 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.