EX33 postcode district road traffic accidents
The EX33 postcode district recorded 441 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 553 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 63 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 43% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 553
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 553
Collisions by Year
Areas covering EX33
Towns in EX33
Roads in EX33
Accidents in the EX33 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the EX33 postcode district
Collisions recorded
441
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
553
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
63
15.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the EX33 postcode district
Collisions in the EX33 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.7% of the total), with 14.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.8% of recorded collisions in the EX33 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the EX33 postcode district have produced 553 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.9% 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 41 collisions, Monday 77 collisions, Tuesday 61 collisions, Wednesday 60 collisions, Thursday 78 collisions, Friday 74 collisions, Saturday 50 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 377 collisions, Darkness 64 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 427 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 271 collisions, 40 mph 50 collisions, 60 mph 110 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 374 collisions, Raining no high winds 52 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 341 casualties, Passenger 113 casualties, Pedestrian 99 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the EX33 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the EX33 postcode district?
441 collisions have been recorded in the EX33 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 553 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the EX33 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 63 were serious — 15.4% of all recorded collisions in the EX33 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the EX33 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the EX33 postcode district, accounting for 17.7% of them, and 14.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the EX33 postcode district happen on?
96.8% of collisions in the EX33 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the EX33 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.9% of the 553 casualties recorded in the EX33 postcode district.
Is road safety in the EX33 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the EX33 postcode district rose 43% 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 EX33 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 EX33 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.