CT19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CT19 postcode district recorded 1,622 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,082 casualties. Of these collisions, 14 were fatal and 198 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 13% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 198
- Casualties
- 2,082
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 198
- Casualties
- 2,082
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CT19
Towns in CT19
Roads in CT19
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CT19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CT19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,622
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,082
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
14
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
198
13.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CT19 postcode district
Collisions in the CT19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (16.2% of the total), with 24.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
64.4% of recorded collisions in the CT19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CT19 postcode district have produced 2,082 casualties. Pedestrians account for 18.2% 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 167 collisions, Monday 225 collisions, Tuesday 263 collisions, Wednesday 235 collisions, Thursday 239 collisions, Friday 263 collisions, Saturday 230 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,227 collisions, Darkness 395 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,045 collisions, Dual carriageway 262 collisions, Roundabout 178 collisions, One way street 59 collisions, One way street/Slip road 42 collisions, Slip road 29 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 15 collisions, 30 mph 1,162 collisions, 40 mph 73 collisions, 50 mph 25 collisions, 60 mph 188 collisions, 70 mph 159 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,242 collisions, Raining no high winds 190 collisions, Unknown 78 collisions, Raining + high winds 38 collisions, Other 35 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,205 casualties, Passenger 499 casualties, Pedestrian 378 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CT19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CT19 postcode district?
1,622 collisions have been recorded in the CT19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,082 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CT19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
14 were fatal and 198 were serious — 13.1% of all recorded collisions in the CT19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CT19 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the CT19 postcode district, accounting for 16.2% of them, and 24.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CT19 postcode district happen on?
64.4% of collisions in the CT19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CT19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 18.2% of the 2,082 casualties recorded in the CT19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CT19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CT19 postcode district rose 13% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for the CT19 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 CT19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.