EX10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The EX10 postcode district recorded 920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,241 casualties. Of these collisions, 12 were fatal and 134 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 12% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 134
- Casualties
- 1,241
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 134
- Casualties
- 1,241
Collisions by Year
Areas covering EX10
Towns in EX10
Roads in EX10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the EX10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the EX10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
920
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,241
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
12
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
134
15.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the EX10 postcode district
Collisions in the EX10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.4% of the total), with 16.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93% of recorded collisions in the EX10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the EX10 postcode district have produced 1,241 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.8% 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 94 collisions, Monday 118 collisions, Tuesday 160 collisions, Wednesday 121 collisions, Thursday 152 collisions, Friday 149 collisions, Saturday 126 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 769 collisions, Darkness 151 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 856 collisions, One way street 19 collisions, Roundabout 17 collisions, Dual carriageway 14 collisions, One way street/Slip road 8 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 26 collisions, 30 mph 521 collisions, 40 mph 84 collisions, 50 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 278 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 771 collisions, Raining no high winds 85 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Raining + high winds 16 collisions, Fine + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 748 casualties, Passenger 284 casualties, Pedestrian 209 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the EX10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the EX10 postcode district?
920 collisions have been recorded in the EX10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,241 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the EX10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
12 were fatal and 134 were serious — 15.9% of all recorded collisions in the EX10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the EX10 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the EX10 postcode district, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 16.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the EX10 postcode district happen on?
93% of collisions in the EX10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the EX10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 16.8% of the 1,241 casualties recorded in the EX10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the EX10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the EX10 postcode district fell 12% 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 EX10 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 EX10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.