KA30 postcode district road traffic accidents
The KA30 postcode district recorded 312 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 425 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 53 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 53
- Casualties
- 425
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 53
- Casualties
- 425
Collisions by Year
Areas covering KA30
Roads in KA30
Accidents in the KA30 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the KA30 postcode district
Collisions recorded
312
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
425
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
53
17.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the KA30 postcode district
Collisions in the KA30 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.7% of the total), with 28.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.3% of recorded collisions in the KA30 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the KA30 postcode district have produced 425 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22.8% 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 43 collisions, Monday 41 collisions, Tuesday 40 collisions, Wednesday 52 collisions, Thursday 39 collisions, Friday 46 collisions, Saturday 51 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 224 collisions, Darkness 88 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 288 collisions, One way street 8 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Roundabout 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 217 collisions, 40 mph 20 collisions, 60 mph 72 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 226 collisions, Raining no high winds 54 collisions, Raining + high winds 17 collisions, Fine + high winds 7 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 206 casualties, Passenger 122 casualties, Pedestrian 97 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the KA30 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the KA30 postcode district?
312 collisions have been recorded in the KA30 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 425 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the KA30 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 53 were serious — 17.9% of all recorded collisions in the KA30 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the KA30 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the KA30 postcode district, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 28.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the KA30 postcode district happen on?
92.3% of collisions in the KA30 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the KA30 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 22.8% of the 425 casualties recorded in the KA30 postcode district.
Is road safety in the KA30 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the KA30 postcode district fell 67% 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 KA30 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 KA30 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.