CT11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CT11 postcode district recorded 1,632 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,022 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 222 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 8% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 222
- Casualties
- 2,022
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 222
- Casualties
- 2,022
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CT11
Towns in CT11
Roads in CT11
Accidents in the CT11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CT11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,632
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,022
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
222
14.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CT11 postcode district
Collisions in the CT11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.2% of the total), with 24.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.2% of recorded collisions in the CT11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CT11 postcode district have produced 2,022 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.2% 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 179 collisions, Monday 221 collisions, Tuesday 237 collisions, Wednesday 226 collisions, Thursday 220 collisions, Friday 297 collisions, Saturday 252 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,225 collisions, Darkness 407 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,423 collisions, Roundabout 78 collisions, One way street 60 collisions, Dual carriageway 26 collisions, Other 26 collisions, Unknown 19 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 9 collisions, 30 mph 1,536 collisions, 40 mph 67 collisions, 60 mph 20 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,364 collisions, Raining no high winds 127 collisions, Unknown 84 collisions, Other 21 collisions, Fine + high winds 17 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,150 casualties, Passenger 383 casualties, Pedestrian 489 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CT11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CT11 postcode district?
1,632 collisions have been recorded in the CT11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,022 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CT11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 222 were serious — 14.3% of all recorded collisions in the CT11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CT11 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CT11 postcode district, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 24.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CT11 postcode district happen on?
87.2% of collisions in the CT11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CT11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 24.2% of the 2,022 casualties recorded in the CT11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CT11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CT11 postcode district fell 8% 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 CT11 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 CT11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.