KA10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The KA10 postcode district recorded 337 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 451 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 66 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 25% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 66
- Casualties
- 451
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 66
- Casualties
- 451
Collisions by Year
Areas covering KA10
Towns in KA10
Roads in KA10
Accidents in the KA10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the KA10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
337
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
451
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
66
21.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the KA10 postcode district
Collisions in the KA10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (19.6% of the total), with 25.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
87.2% of recorded collisions in the KA10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the KA10 postcode district have produced 451 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.1% 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 34 collisions, Monday 45 collisions, Tuesday 54 collisions, Wednesday 40 collisions, Thursday 40 collisions, Friday 58 collisions, Saturday 66 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 251 collisions, Darkness 86 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 294 collisions, Dual carriageway 28 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 241 collisions, 40 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 63 collisions, 70 mph 21 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 249 collisions, Raining no high winds 56 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions, Other 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 267 casualties, Passenger 116 casualties, Pedestrian 68 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the KA10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the KA10 postcode district?
337 collisions have been recorded in the KA10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 451 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the KA10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 66 were serious — 21.4% of all recorded collisions in the KA10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the KA10 postcode district?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in the KA10 postcode district, accounting for 19.6% of them, and 25.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the KA10 postcode district happen on?
87.2% of collisions in the KA10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the KA10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 15.1% of the 451 casualties recorded in the KA10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the KA10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the KA10 postcode district fell 25% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the KA10 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 KA10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.