KY14 postcode district road traffic accidents
The KY14 postcode district recorded 195 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 287 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 53 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 53
- Casualties
- 287
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 53
- Casualties
- 287
Collisions by Year
Areas covering KY14
Roads in KY14
Accidents in the KY14 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the KY14 postcode district
Collisions recorded
195
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
287
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
53
30.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the KY14 postcode district
Collisions in the KY14 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (20% of the total), with 32.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
99% of recorded collisions in the KY14 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the KY14 postcode district have produced 287 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.7% 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 25 collisions, Monday 18 collisions, Tuesday 28 collisions, Wednesday 39 collisions, Thursday 31 collisions, Friday 26 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 132 collisions, Darkness 63 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 193 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 67 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 60 mph 114 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 156 collisions, Raining no high winds 25 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 175 casualties, Passenger 87 casualties, Pedestrian 25 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the KY14 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the KY14 postcode district?
195 collisions have been recorded in the KY14 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 287 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the KY14 postcode district were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 53 were serious — 30.8% of all recorded collisions in the KY14 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the KY14 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the KY14 postcode district, accounting for 20% of them, and 32.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the KY14 postcode district happen on?
99% of collisions in the KY14 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the KY14 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 8.7% of the 287 casualties recorded in the KY14 postcode district.
Is road safety in the KY14 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the KY14 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for the KY14 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 KY14 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.