CH70 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CH70 postcode district recorded 58 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 75 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 5 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 5
- Casualties
- 75
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 5
- Casualties
- 75
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CH70
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CH70 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CH70 postcode district
Collisions recorded
58
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
75
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
5
8.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CH70 postcode district
Collisions in the CH70 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (25.9% of the total), with 27.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.6% of recorded collisions in the CH70 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CH70 postcode district have produced 75 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4% 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 1 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 4 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 15 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 42 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 56 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 51 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 44 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 55 casualties, Passenger 17 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CH70 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CH70 postcode district?
58 collisions have been recorded in the CH70 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 75 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CH70 postcode district were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 5 were serious — 8.6% of all recorded collisions in the CH70 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CH70 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CH70 postcode district, accounting for 25.9% of them, and 27.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CH70 postcode district happen on?
96.6% of collisions in the CH70 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CH70 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4% of the 75 casualties recorded in the CH70 postcode district.
Where does the road accident data for the CH70 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 CH70 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.