CV32 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CV32 postcode district recorded 1,512 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,906 casualties. Of these collisions, 20 were fatal and 198 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 9% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 198
- Casualties
- 1,906
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 198
- Casualties
- 1,906
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CV32
Towns in CV32
Roads in CV32
Accidents in the CV32 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CV32 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,512
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,906
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
20
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
198
14.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CV32 postcode district
Collisions in the CV32 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.2% of the total), with 27% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.3% of recorded collisions in the CV32 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 14% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CV32 postcode district have produced 1,906 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.1% 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 151 collisions, Monday 210 collisions, Tuesday 223 collisions, Wednesday 231 collisions, Thursday 236 collisions, Friday 275 collisions, Saturday 186 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,104 collisions, Darkness 408 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,381 collisions, Roundabout 78 collisions, Other 25 collisions, One way street 20 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 27 collisions, 30 mph 1,192 collisions, 40 mph 150 collisions, 50 mph 58 collisions, 60 mph 85 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,285 collisions, Raining no high winds 173 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Fine + high winds 15 collisions, Fog or mist 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,231 casualties, Passenger 350 casualties, Pedestrian 325 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CV32 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CV32 postcode district?
1,512 collisions have been recorded in the CV32 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,906 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CV32 postcode district were serious or fatal?
20 were fatal and 198 were serious — 14.4% of all recorded collisions in the CV32 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CV32 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CV32 postcode district, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 27% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CV32 postcode district happen on?
91.3% of collisions in the CV32 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CV32 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.1% of the 1,906 casualties recorded in the CV32 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CV32 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CV32 postcode district rose 9% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 CV32 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 CV32 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.