CV4 postcode district road traffic accidents
The CV4 postcode district recorded 1,194 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,506 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 208 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 36% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 208
- Casualties
- 1,506
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 208
- Casualties
- 1,506
Collisions by Year
Areas covering CV4
Towns in CV4
Roads in CV4
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the CV4 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the CV4 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,194
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,506
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
208
18.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the CV4 postcode district
Collisions in the CV4 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.9% of the total), with 26.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
77.4% of recorded collisions in the CV4 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the CV4 postcode district have produced 1,506 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.1% 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 95 collisions, Monday 173 collisions, Tuesday 196 collisions, Wednesday 194 collisions, Thursday 184 collisions, Friday 214 collisions, Saturday 138 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 873 collisions, Darkness 321 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 924 collisions, Roundabout 132 collisions, Dual carriageway 126 collisions, Slip road 6 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 925 collisions, 40 mph 214 collisions, 50 mph 34 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 916 collisions, Raining no high winds 167 collisions, Other 52 collisions, Unknown 37 collisions, Snowing no high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 924 casualties, Passenger 279 casualties, Pedestrian 303 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the CV4 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the CV4 postcode district?
1,194 collisions have been recorded in the CV4 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,506 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the CV4 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 208 were serious — 18.3% of all recorded collisions in the CV4 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the CV4 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the CV4 postcode district, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 26.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the CV4 postcode district happen on?
77.4% of collisions in the CV4 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the CV4 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 20.1% of the 1,506 casualties recorded in the CV4 postcode district.
Is road safety in the CV4 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the CV4 postcode district fell 36% 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 CV4 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 CV4 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.