KY11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The KY11 postcode district recorded 1,666 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,152 casualties. Of these collisions, 31 were fatal and 343 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 10% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 31
- Serious
- 343
- Casualties
- 2,152
- Fatal
- 31
- Serious
- 343
- Casualties
- 2,152
Collisions by Year
Areas covering KY11
Towns in KY11
Roads in KY11
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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 KY11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the KY11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,666
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,152
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
31
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
343
22.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the KY11 postcode district
Collisions in the KY11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.4% of the total), with 29.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
60.7% of recorded collisions in the KY11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 21.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the KY11 postcode district have produced 2,152 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.1% 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 162 collisions, Monday 225 collisions, Tuesday 290 collisions, Wednesday 251 collisions, Thursday 276 collisions, Friday 278 collisions, Saturday 184 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,168 collisions, Darkness 498 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,012 collisions, Dual carriageway 448 collisions, Roundabout 170 collisions, Slip road 19 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, One way street/Slip road 6 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 77 collisions, 30 mph 808 collisions, 40 mph 210 collisions, 50 mph 155 collisions, 60 mph 183 collisions, 70 mph 233 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,275 collisions, Raining no high winds 227 collisions, Fine + high winds 38 collisions, Other 35 collisions, Raining + high winds 32 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,301 casualties, Passenger 505 casualties, Pedestrian 346 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the KY11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the KY11 postcode district?
1,666 collisions have been recorded in the KY11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,152 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the KY11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
31 were fatal and 343 were serious — 22.4% of all recorded collisions in the KY11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the KY11 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the KY11 postcode district, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 29.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the KY11 postcode district happen on?
60.7% of collisions in the KY11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the KY11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 16.1% of the 2,152 casualties recorded in the KY11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the KY11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the KY11 postcode district fell 10% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the KY11 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 KY11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.