CF45 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF45 postcode district recorded 883 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,309 casualties. Of these collisions, 20 were fatal and 127 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 85% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 127
- Casualties
- 1,309
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 127
- Casualties
- 1,309
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CF45
Towns in CF45
Roads in CF45
Accidents in the CF45 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF45 postcode district
Collisions recorded
883
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,309
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
20
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
127
16.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF45 postcode district
Collisions in the CF45 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (15.5% of the total), with 31.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83.2% of recorded collisions in the CF45 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 CF45 postcode district have produced 1,309 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.5% 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 130 collisions, Monday 121 collisions, Tuesday 128 collisions, Wednesday 123 collisions, Thursday 137 collisions, Friday 126 collisions, Saturday 118 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 604 collisions, Darkness 279 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 735 collisions, Dual carriageway 97 collisions, One way street 20 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Roundabout 9 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 584 collisions, 40 mph 31 collisions, 50 mph 24 collisions, 60 mph 159 collisions, 70 mph 74 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 676 collisions, Raining no high winds 146 collisions, Raining + high winds 25 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 733 casualties, Passenger 360 casualties, Pedestrian 216 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 883 accidents
Accident 2022622200482
SeriousAccident 2022622200525
SlightAccident 2022622200494
SlightAccident 2022622200233
SlightAccident 2022622200161
SlightAccident 2022622200020
SlightAccident 2021622200023
SeriousAccident 2021622100902
SlightAccident 2021622100894
SlightAccident 2021622100849
SlightAccident 2021622100838
SlightAccident 2021622100798
SlightAccident 2021622100747
SlightAccident 2021622100690
SlightAccident 2021622100683
SlightAccident 2021622100606
SeriousAccident 2021622100539
SlightAccident 2021622100852
SlightAccident 2021622100496
SlightAccident 2021622100440
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF45 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF45 postcode district?
883 collisions have been recorded in the CF45 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,309 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF45 postcode district were serious or fatal?
20 were fatal and 127 were serious — 16.6% of all recorded collisions in the CF45 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF45 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the CF45 postcode district, accounting for 15.5% of them, and 31.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF45 postcode district happen on?
83.2% of collisions in the CF45 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF45 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 16.5% of the 1,309 casualties recorded in the CF45 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF45 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF45 postcode district fell 85% 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 CF45 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 CF45 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.