DA10 postcode district road traffic accidents

831 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

The DA10 postcode district recorded 831 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,192 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 110 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.

Fatal
3
Serious
110
Casualties
1,192
2024 36
2023 36
2022 24
2021 27
2020 19
2019 37
2018 33
2017 26
2016 31
2015 28
2014 49
2013 31
2012 29
2011 26
2010 40
2009 32
2008 31
2007 35
2006 40
2005 48
2004 31
2003 28
2002 35
2001 24
2000 30
1999 25

Accidents in the DA10 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the DA10 postcode district

Collisions recorded

831

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

1,192

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

3

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

110

13.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 30.4%
Serious 11013.2%
Slight 71886.4%

What the data shows in the DA10 postcode district

Collisions in the DA10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (15.3% of the total), with 32.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.

58.4% of recorded collisions in the DA10 postcode district happen on a dual carriageway. Around 23.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the DA10 postcode district have produced 1,192 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.5% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 10012%
Monday 12014.4%
Tuesday 12715.3%
Wednesday 12414.9%
Thursday 11213.5%
Friday 12715.3%
Saturday 12114.6%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 100 collisions, Monday 120 collisions, Tuesday 127 collisions, Wednesday 124 collisions, Thursday 112 collisions, Friday 127 collisions, Saturday 121 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 56467.9%
Darkness 26732.1%

Light conditions: Daylight 564 collisions, Darkness 267 collisions.

Road type

Dual carriageway 48558.4%
Single carriageway 25730.9%
Roundabout 445.3%
Slip road 273.2%
Unknown 101.2%
One way street 40.5%
Other 40.5%

Road type: Dual carriageway 485 collisions, Single carriageway 257 collisions, Roundabout 44 collisions, Slip road 27 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, Other 4 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 70.8%
30 mph 23528.3%
40 mph 384.6%
50 mph 678.1%
60 mph 526.3%
70 mph 43252%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 235 collisions, 40 mph 38 collisions, 50 mph 67 collisions, 60 mph 52 collisions, 70 mph 432 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 61874.4%
Raining no high winds 12915.5%
Unknown 232.8%
Other 202.4%
Fine + high winds 182.2%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 618 collisions, Raining no high winds 129 collisions, Unknown 23 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Fine + high winds 18 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 79166.4%
Passenger 33628.2%
Pedestrian 655.5%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 791 casualties, Passenger 336 casualties, Pedestrian 65 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200046NK14894

Slight
51.4304, 0.2931
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD SIERRA
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Accident 200046NK14470

Slight
51.4305, 0.3003
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over TRIUMPH ACCLAIM Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200046NK14216

Slight
51.4402, 0.3043
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ZASTAVA YUGO
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Accident 200046NK14210

Slight
51.4423, 0.3022
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HYUNDAI LANTRA
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Accident 200046NK12585

Fatal
51.4464, 0.3090
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200046NK11815

Serious
51.4424, 0.3082
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199946NK11157

Slight
51.4330, 0.2846
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199946NK10887

Slight
51.4305, 0.2981
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (4y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199946NK11187

Slight
51.4499, 0.3093
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PIAGGIO NRG FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199946NK10669

Slight
51.4305, 0.2961
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199946NK10934

Slight
51.4407, 0.3067
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199946NK09344

Slight
51.4500, 0.3090
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD GRANADA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199946NK09588

Slight
51.4312, 0.2804
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD GALAXY (2y) TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 199946NK10358

Slight
51.4316, 0.2910
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PIAGGIO PX125 FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199946NK08669

Serious
51.4304, 0.3003
4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle YAMAHA R6 BMW 3 SERIES (3y) PEUGEOT 306 (3y)
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Accident 199946NK08537

Slight
51.4303, 0.2972
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle MAZDA 323 ALFA ROMEO 164
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Accident 199946NK08504

Slight
51.4310, 0.2807
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y)
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Accident 199946NK06893

Slight
51.4304, 0.2923
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199946NK06559

Slight
51.4424, 0.3081
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199946NK03274

Slight
51.4303, 0.2998
2 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES (1y) Vehicle
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the DA10 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the DA10 postcode district?

831 collisions have been recorded in the DA10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,192 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the DA10 postcode district were serious or fatal?

3 were fatal and 110 were serious — 13.6% of all recorded collisions in the DA10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the DA10 postcode district?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the DA10 postcode district, accounting for 15.3% of them, and 32.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the DA10 postcode district happen on?

58.4% of collisions in the DA10 postcode district are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the DA10 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 5.5% of the 1,192 casualties recorded in the DA10 postcode district.

Is road safety in the DA10 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the DA10 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.

Where does the road accident data for the DA10 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 DA10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.