EX13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The EX13 postcode district recorded 1,046 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,544 casualties. Of these collisions, 23 were fatal and 155 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 8% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 23
- Serious
- 155
- Casualties
- 1,544
- Fatal
- 23
- Serious
- 155
- Casualties
- 1,544
Collisions by Year
Areas covering EX13
Towns in EX13
Roads in EX13
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the EX13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the EX13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,046
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,544
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
23
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
155
17% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the EX13 postcode district
Collisions in the EX13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.2% of the total), with 19.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
94.9% of recorded collisions in the EX13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the EX13 postcode district have produced 1,544 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.6% 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 124 collisions, Monday 168 collisions, Tuesday 138 collisions, Wednesday 143 collisions, Thursday 159 collisions, Friday 180 collisions, Saturday 134 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 846 collisions, Darkness 200 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 993 collisions, Dual carriageway 22 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, Slip road 8 collisions, One way street 7 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 22 collisions, 30 mph 300 collisions, 40 mph 88 collisions, 50 mph 66 collisions, 60 mph 565 collisions, 70 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 829 collisions, Raining no high winds 138 collisions, Other 23 collisions, Raining + high winds 17 collisions, Fog or mist 12 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 999 casualties, Passenger 428 casualties, Pedestrian 117 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 6 of 1,046 accidents
Accident 199950D361091
SeriousAccident 199950D360853
SlightAccident 199950D360789
SlightAccident 199950D360438
SlightAccident 199950D360425
SlightAccident 199950D360301
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the EX13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the EX13 postcode district?
1,046 collisions have been recorded in the EX13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,544 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the EX13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
23 were fatal and 155 were serious — 17% of all recorded collisions in the EX13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the EX13 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the EX13 postcode district, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 19.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the EX13 postcode district happen on?
94.9% of collisions in the EX13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the EX13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.6% of the 1,544 casualties recorded in the EX13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the EX13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the EX13 postcode district fell 8% 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 EX13 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 EX13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.