CM19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CM19 postcode district recorded 903 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,152 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 184 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 8% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 184
- Casualties
- 1,152
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 184
- Casualties
- 1,152
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CM19
Towns in CM19
Roads in CM19
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CM19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CM19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
903
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,152
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
184
21.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CM19 postcode district
Collisions in the CM19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.2% of the total), with 28.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.8% of recorded collisions in the CM19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CM19 postcode district have produced 1,152 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.6% 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 119 collisions, Tuesday 139 collisions, Wednesday 146 collisions, Thursday 150 collisions, Friday 155 collisions, Saturday 98 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 646 collisions, Darkness 257 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 766 collisions, Roundabout 95 collisions, Dual carriageway 21 collisions, One way street 8 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, One way street/Slip road 4 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 377 collisions, 40 mph 345 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 170 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 742 collisions, Raining no high winds 93 collisions, Other 39 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions, Raining + high winds 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 778 casualties, Passenger 252 casualties, Pedestrian 122 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CM19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CM19 postcode district?
903 collisions have been recorded in the CM19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,152 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CM19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 184 were serious — 21.4% of all recorded collisions in the CM19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CM19 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CM19 postcode district, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 28.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CM19 postcode district happen on?
84.8% of collisions in the CM19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CM19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10.6% of the 1,152 casualties recorded in the CM19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CM19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CM19 postcode district fell 8% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the CM19 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 CM19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.