G13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The G13 postcode district recorded 1,396 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,719 casualties. Of these collisions, 18 were fatal and 243 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 18
- Serious
- 243
- Casualties
- 1,719
- Fatal
- 18
- Serious
- 243
- Casualties
- 1,719
Collisions by Year
Areas covering G13
Towns in G13
Roads in G13
Accidents in the G13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the G13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,396
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,719
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
18
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
243
18.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the G13 postcode district
Collisions in the G13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16% of the total), with 29.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
55.9% of recorded collisions in the G13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 29% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the G13 postcode district have produced 1,719 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26.1% 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 145 collisions, Monday 190 collisions, Tuesday 220 collisions, Wednesday 223 collisions, Thursday 207 collisions, Friday 212 collisions, Saturday 199 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 979 collisions, Darkness 417 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 780 collisions, Dual carriageway 536 collisions, Roundabout 37 collisions, Unknown 22 collisions, Slip road 8 collisions, One way street 7 collisions, Other 6 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 1,366 collisions, 40 mph 16 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 991 collisions, Raining no high winds 288 collisions, Raining + high winds 47 collisions, Other 24 collisions, Unknown 16 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 872 casualties, Passenger 399 casualties, Pedestrian 448 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the G13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the G13 postcode district?
1,396 collisions have been recorded in the G13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,719 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the G13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
18 were fatal and 243 were serious — 18.7% of all recorded collisions in the G13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the G13 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the G13 postcode district, accounting for 16% of them, and 29.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the G13 postcode district happen on?
55.9% of collisions in the G13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the G13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 26.1% of the 1,719 casualties recorded in the G13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the G13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the G13 postcode district rose 33% 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 G13 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 G13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.