CF44 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF44 postcode district recorded 1,871 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,886 casualties. Of these collisions, 30 were fatal and 202 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 29% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 30
- Serious
- 202
- Casualties
- 2,886
- Fatal
- 30
- Serious
- 202
- Casualties
- 2,886
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CF44
Towns in CF44
Roads in CF44
Accidents in the CF44 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF44 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,871
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,886
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
30
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
202
12.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF44 postcode district
Collisions in the CF44 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (15.7% 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 CF44 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CF44 postcode district have produced 2,886 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.7% 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 255 collisions, Monday 257 collisions, Tuesday 242 collisions, Wednesday 289 collisions, Thursday 244 collisions, Friday 290 collisions, Saturday 294 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,349 collisions, Darkness 522 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,558 collisions, Roundabout 145 collisions, Dual carriageway 80 collisions, One way street 39 collisions, Other 28 collisions, Unknown 18 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 36 collisions, 30 mph 1,228 collisions, 40 mph 132 collisions, 50 mph 39 collisions, 60 mph 411 collisions, 70 mph 25 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,434 collisions, Raining no high winds 299 collisions, Raining + high winds 52 collisions, Other 33 collisions, Unknown 25 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,529 casualties, Passenger 932 casualties, Pedestrian 425 casualties.
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 1,871 accidents
Accident 2018621801587
SlightAccident 2018621801320
SlightAccident 2018621801162
SlightAccident 2018621801481
SlightAccident 2018621801136
SlightAccident 2018621801140
SlightAccident 2018621801032
SlightAccident 2018621801025
SlightAccident 2018621801094
SlightAccident 2018621800869
SlightAccident 2018621800801
SlightAccident 2018621800837
SlightAccident 2018621800820
SeriousAccident 2018621800714
SlightAccident 2018621800718
SlightAccident 2018621800696
SlightAccident 2018621800559
SlightAccident 2018621800485
SlightAccident 2018621800479
SlightAccident 2018621800487
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF44 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF44 postcode district?
1,871 collisions have been recorded in the CF44 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,886 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF44 postcode district were serious or fatal?
30 were fatal and 202 were serious — 12.4% of all recorded collisions in the CF44 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF44 postcode district?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in the CF44 postcode district, accounting for 15.7% of them, and 27.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF44 postcode district happen on?
83.3% of collisions in the CF44 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF44 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 14.7% of the 2,886 casualties recorded in the CF44 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF44 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF44 postcode district fell 29% 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 CF44 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 CF44 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.