CM0 postcode district road traffic accidents

636 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

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.

Fatal
11
Serious
157
Casualties
820
2024 14
2023 27
2022 17
2021 12
2020 4
2019 10
2018 9
2017 18
2016 23
2015 14
2014 20
2013 22
2012 30
2011 26
2010 23
2009 19
2008 31
2007 24
2006 29
2005 30
2004 48
2003 31
2002 35
2001 41
2000 34
1999 45

Accidents in the CM0 postcode district

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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

Fatal 111.7%
Serious 15724.7%
Slight 46873.6%

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

Sunday 9615.1%
Monday 10516.5%
Tuesday 8713.7%
Wednesday 8413.2%
Thursday 7712.1%
Friday 9815.4%
Saturday 8914%

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

Daylight 45471.4%
Darkness 18228.6%

Light conditions: Daylight 454 collisions, Darkness 182 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 60394.8%
Dual carriageway 132%
Unknown 71.1%
One way street 50.8%
Roundabout 40.6%
Slip road 20.3%
Other 20.3%

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

20 mph 20.3%
30 mph 29346.1%
40 mph 294.6%
50 mph 10.2%
60 mph 31048.7%
70 mph 10.2%

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

Fine no high winds 50879.9%
Raining no high winds 8112.7%
Other 213.3%
Fine + high winds 91.4%
Raining + high winds 60.9%

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

Driver or rider 54866.8%
Passenger 17921.8%
Pedestrian 9311.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 548 casualties, Passenger 179 casualties, Pedestrian 93 casualties.

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Frequently 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.