CM0 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CM0 postcode district recorded 636 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 820 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 157 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 48% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 157
- Casualties
- 820
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 157
- Casualties
- 820
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CM0
Towns in CM0
Roads in CM0
Accidents in the CM0 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CM0 postcode district
Collisions recorded
636
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
820
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
157
26.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CM0 postcode district
Collisions in the CM0 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (16.5% of the total), with 28.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
94.8% of recorded collisions in the CM0 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CM0 postcode district have produced 820 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.3% 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 96 collisions, Monday 105 collisions, Tuesday 87 collisions, Wednesday 84 collisions, Thursday 77 collisions, Friday 98 collisions, Saturday 89 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 454 collisions, Darkness 182 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 603 collisions, Dual carriageway 13 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 293 collisions, 40 mph 29 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 310 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 508 collisions, Raining no high winds 81 collisions, Other 21 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 548 casualties, Passenger 179 casualties, Pedestrian 93 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CM0 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CM0 postcode district?
636 collisions have been recorded in the CM0 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 820 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CM0 postcode district were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 157 were serious — 26.4% of all recorded collisions in the CM0 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CM0 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the CM0 postcode district, accounting for 16.5% of them, and 28.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CM0 postcode district happen on?
94.8% of collisions in the CM0 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CM0 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 11.3% of the 820 casualties recorded in the CM0 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CM0 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CM0 postcode district fell 48% 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 CM0 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 CM0 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.