CF62 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CF62 postcode district recorded 962 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,315 casualties. Of these collisions, 8 were fatal and 100 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 17% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 100
- Casualties
- 1,315
- Fatal
- 8
- Serious
- 100
- Casualties
- 1,315
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CF62
Towns in CF62
Roads in CF62
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CF62 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CF62 postcode district
Collisions recorded
962
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,315
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
8
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
100
11.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CF62 postcode district
Collisions in the CF62 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.7% of the total), with 28.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83% of recorded collisions in the CF62 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CF62 postcode district have produced 1,315 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.5% 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 102 collisions, Monday 135 collisions, Tuesday 140 collisions, Wednesday 161 collisions, Thursday 155 collisions, Friday 137 collisions, Saturday 132 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 687 collisions, Darkness 275 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 798 collisions, Roundabout 78 collisions, Dual carriageway 32 collisions, One way street/Slip road 21 collisions, One way street 17 collisions, Unknown 16 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 23 collisions, 30 mph 753 collisions, 40 mph 95 collisions, 50 mph 26 collisions, 60 mph 65 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 772 collisions, Raining no high winds 114 collisions, Unknown 26 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 756 casualties, Passenger 329 casualties, Pedestrian 230 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199962E012399
SlightAccident 199962E012599
SlightAccident 199962E012099
SlightAccident 199962E011999
SlightAccident 199962E012299
SeriousAccident 199962E011099
SlightAccident 199962E010699
SlightAccident 199962E010299
SeriousAccident 199962E010399
SlightAccident 199962E009699
SlightAccident 199962E009999
SlightAccident 199962E008799
SlightAccident 199962E007099
SlightAccident 199962E006499
SlightAccident 199962E006799
SlightAccident 199962E005499
SlightAccident 199962E004899
SeriousAccident 199962E004799
SlightAccident 199962E004399
SlightAccident 199962E003899
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CF62 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CF62 postcode district?
962 collisions have been recorded in the CF62 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,315 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CF62 postcode district were serious or fatal?
8 were fatal and 100 were serious — 11.2% of all recorded collisions in the CF62 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CF62 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the CF62 postcode district, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 28.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CF62 postcode district happen on?
83% of collisions in the CF62 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CF62 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.5% of the 1,315 casualties recorded in the CF62 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CF62 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CF62 postcode district rose 17% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 CF62 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 CF62 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.