CH60 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CH60 postcode district recorded 366 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 488 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 72 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 40% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 72
- Casualties
- 488
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 72
- Casualties
- 488
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CH60
Roads in CH60
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CH60 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CH60 postcode district
Collisions recorded
366
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
488
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
72
20.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CH60 postcode district
Collisions in the CH60 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.3% of the total), with 22.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.6% of recorded collisions in the CH60 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CH60 postcode district have produced 488 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16% 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 44 collisions, Monday 65 collisions, Tuesday 48 collisions, Wednesday 38 collisions, Thursday 63 collisions, Friday 67 collisions, Saturday 41 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 285 collisions, Darkness 81 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 328 collisions, Dual carriageway 19 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 279 collisions, 40 mph 74 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 301 collisions, Raining no high winds 36 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Raining + high winds 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 315 casualties, Passenger 95 casualties, Pedestrian 78 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CH60 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CH60 postcode district?
366 collisions have been recorded in the CH60 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 488 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CH60 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 72 were serious — 20.2% of all recorded collisions in the CH60 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CH60 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CH60 postcode district, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 22.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CH60 postcode district happen on?
89.6% of collisions in the CH60 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CH60 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 16% of the 488 casualties recorded in the CH60 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CH60 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CH60 postcode district rose 40% 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 CH60 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 CH60 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.