IP11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The IP11 postcode district recorded 1,416 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,774 casualties. Of these collisions, 12 were fatal and 202 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 32% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 202
- Casualties
- 1,774
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 202
- Casualties
- 1,774
Collisions by Year
Areas covering IP11
Towns in IP11
Roads in IP11
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the IP11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the IP11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,416
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,774
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
12
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
202
15.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the IP11 postcode district
Collisions in the IP11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16% of the total), with 22.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
69.3% of recorded collisions in the IP11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the IP11 postcode district have produced 1,774 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.5% 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 178 collisions, Monday 194 collisions, Tuesday 206 collisions, Wednesday 227 collisions, Thursday 206 collisions, Friday 222 collisions, Saturday 183 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,096 collisions, Darkness 320 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 981 collisions, Roundabout 210 collisions, Dual carriageway 154 collisions, One way street 29 collisions, One way street/Slip road 16 collisions, Slip road 14 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 1,117 collisions, 40 mph 38 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 94 collisions, 70 mph 154 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,147 collisions, Raining no high winds 137 collisions, Fine + high winds 36 collisions, Other 30 collisions, Raining + high winds 20 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,254 casualties, Passenger 316 casualties, Pedestrian 204 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the IP11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the IP11 postcode district?
1,416 collisions have been recorded in the IP11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,774 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the IP11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
12 were fatal and 202 were serious — 15.1% of all recorded collisions in the IP11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the IP11 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the IP11 postcode district, accounting for 16% of them, and 22.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the IP11 postcode district happen on?
69.3% of collisions in the IP11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the IP11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 11.5% of the 1,774 casualties recorded in the IP11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the IP11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the IP11 postcode district rose 32% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 IP11 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 IP11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.