CF61 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF61 postcode district recorded 168 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 218 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 25 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 300% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 218
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 218
Collisions by Year
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Towns in CF61
Roads in CF61
Accidents in the CF61 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF61 postcode district
Collisions recorded
168
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
218
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
25
17.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF61 postcode district
Collisions in the CF61 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (18.5% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.8% of recorded collisions in the CF61 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CF61 postcode district have produced 218 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.8% 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 18 collisions, Monday 31 collisions, Tuesday 24 collisions, Wednesday 19 collisions, Thursday 26 collisions, Friday 25 collisions, Saturday 25 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 126 collisions, Darkness 42 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 134 collisions, Roundabout 20 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 98 collisions, 40 mph 7 collisions, 50 mph 18 collisions, 60 mph 39 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 132 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Other 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 132 casualties, Passenger 45 casualties, Pedestrian 41 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF61 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF61 postcode district?
168 collisions have been recorded in the CF61 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 218 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF61 postcode district were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 25 were serious — 17.3% of all recorded collisions in the CF61 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF61 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the CF61 postcode district, accounting for 18.5% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF61 postcode district happen on?
79.8% of collisions in the CF61 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF61 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 18.8% of the 218 casualties recorded in the CF61 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF61 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF61 postcode district rose 300% 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 CF61 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 CF61 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.