EX36 postcode district road traffic accidents
The EX36 postcode district recorded 605 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 939 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 101 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 32% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 101
- Casualties
- 939
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 101
- Casualties
- 939
Collisions by Year
Areas covering EX36
Towns in EX36
Roads in EX36
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the EX36 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the EX36 postcode district
Collisions recorded
605
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
939
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
101
18.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the EX36 postcode district
Collisions in the EX36 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.7% of the total), with 20.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
91.1% of recorded collisions in the EX36 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the EX36 postcode district have produced 939 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.1% 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 59 collisions, Monday 75 collisions, Tuesday 95 collisions, Wednesday 82 collisions, Thursday 101 collisions, Friday 96 collisions, Saturday 97 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 479 collisions, Darkness 126 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 551 collisions, Dual carriageway 18 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, One way street/Slip road 7 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 173 collisions, 40 mph 12 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 414 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 478 collisions, Raining no high winds 80 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Fine + high winds 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 580 casualties, Passenger 292 casualties, Pedestrian 67 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the EX36 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the EX36 postcode district?
605 collisions have been recorded in the EX36 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 939 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the EX36 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 101 were serious — 18.8% of all recorded collisions in the EX36 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the EX36 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the EX36 postcode district, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 20.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the EX36 postcode district happen on?
91.1% of collisions in the EX36 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the EX36 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.1% of the 939 casualties recorded in the EX36 postcode district.
Is road safety in the EX36 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the EX36 postcode district fell 32% 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 EX36 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 EX36 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.