EN10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The EN10 postcode district recorded 922 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,285 casualties. Of these collisions, 15 were fatal and 124 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 33% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 15
- Serious
- 124
- Casualties
- 1,285
- Fatal
- 15
- Serious
- 124
- Casualties
- 1,285
Collisions by Year
Areas covering EN10
Towns in EN10
Roads in EN10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the EN10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the EN10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
922
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,285
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
15
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
124
15.1% 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 (16.4% of the total), with 27.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
68.3% of recorded collisions in the EN10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the EN10 postcode district have produced 1,285 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.3% 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 99 collisions, Monday 127 collisions, Tuesday 134 collisions, Wednesday 143 collisions, Thursday 141 collisions, Friday 151 collisions, Saturday 127 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 668 collisions, Darkness 254 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 630 collisions, Dual carriageway 164 collisions, Roundabout 78 collisions, Slip road 33 collisions, One way street/Slip road 14 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 544 collisions, 40 mph 92 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 113 collisions, 70 mph 162 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 735 collisions, Raining no high winds 116 collisions, Other 31 collisions, Fine + high winds 13 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 875 casualties, Passenger 291 casualties, Pedestrian 119 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the EN10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the EN10 postcode district?
922 collisions have been recorded in the EN10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,285 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the EN10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
15 were fatal and 124 were serious — 15.1% 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 16.4% of them, and 27.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the EN10 postcode district happen on?
68.3% 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 9.3% of the 1,285 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 33% 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 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 2025.