EN10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The EN10 postcode district recorded 890 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,244 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 119 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 119
- Casualties
- 1,244
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 119
- Casualties
- 1,244
Collisions by Year
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Towns in EN10
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Accidents in the EN10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the EN10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
890
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,244
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
119
14.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the EN10 postcode district
Collisions in the EN10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.6% of the total), with 27.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
68.7% of recorded collisions in the EN10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the EN10 postcode district have produced 1,244 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.4% 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 93 collisions, Monday 126 collisions, Tuesday 125 collisions, Wednesday 142 collisions, Thursday 134 collisions, Friday 148 collisions, Saturday 122 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 646 collisions, Darkness 244 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 611 collisions, Dual carriageway 155 collisions, Roundabout 76 collisions, Slip road 31 collisions, Other 14 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 529 collisions, 40 mph 86 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 108 collisions, 70 mph 157 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 706 collisions, Raining no high winds 115 collisions, Other 31 collisions, Fine + high winds 13 collisions, Unknown 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 843 casualties, Passenger 284 casualties, Pedestrian 117 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the EN10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the EN10 postcode district?
890 collisions have been recorded in the EN10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,244 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the EN10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 119 were serious — 14.8% of all recorded collisions in the EN10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the EN10 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the EN10 postcode district, accounting for 16.6% of them, and 27.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the EN10 postcode district happen on?
68.7% of collisions in the EN10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the EN10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 9.4% of the 1,244 casualties recorded in the EN10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the EN10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the EN10 postcode district rose 50% 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 EN10 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 EN10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.