KT9 postcode district road traffic accidents
The KT9 postcode district recorded 1,060 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,396 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 175 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 19% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 175
- Casualties
- 1,396
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 175
- Casualties
- 1,396
Collisions by Year
Areas covering KT9
Towns in KT9
Roads in KT9
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the KT9 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the KT9 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,060
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,396
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
175
17.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the KT9 postcode district
Collisions in the KT9 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.4% of the total), with 24.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
69.9% of recorded collisions in the KT9 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the KT9 postcode district have produced 1,396 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.7% 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 123 collisions, Monday 150 collisions, Tuesday 150 collisions, Wednesday 156 collisions, Thursday 153 collisions, Friday 174 collisions, Saturday 154 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 798 collisions, Darkness 262 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 741 collisions, Dual carriageway 254 collisions, Roundabout 35 collisions, Unknown 14 collisions, Slip road 7 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, One way street/Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 62 collisions, 30 mph 866 collisions, 40 mph 41 collisions, 50 mph 39 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions, 70 mph 45 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 872 collisions, Raining no high winds 114 collisions, Unknown 34 collisions, Other 27 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 953 casualties, Passenger 307 casualties, Pedestrian 136 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the KT9 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the KT9 postcode district?
1,060 collisions have been recorded in the KT9 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,396 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the KT9 postcode district were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 175 were serious — 17.1% of all recorded collisions in the KT9 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the KT9 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the KT9 postcode district, accounting for 16.4% of them, and 24.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the KT9 postcode district happen on?
69.9% of collisions in the KT9 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the KT9 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 9.7% of the 1,396 casualties recorded in the KT9 postcode district.
Is road safety in the KT9 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the KT9 postcode district rose 19% 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 KT9 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 KT9 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.