KY9 postcode district road traffic accidents
The KY9 postcode district recorded 95 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 120 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 29 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 29
- Casualties
- 120
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 29
- Casualties
- 120
Collisions by Year
Areas covering KY9
Roads in KY9
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the KY9 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the KY9 postcode district
Collisions recorded
95
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
120
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
29
33.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the KY9 postcode district
Collisions in the KY9 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (24.2% of the total), with 25.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
97.9% of recorded collisions in the KY9 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the KY9 postcode district have produced 120 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.5% 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 9 collisions, Monday 16 collisions, Tuesday 13 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 23 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 71 collisions, Darkness 24 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 93 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 73 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 77 collisions, Raining no high winds 8 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 81 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 9 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the KY9 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the KY9 postcode district?
95 collisions have been recorded in the KY9 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 120 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the KY9 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 29 were serious — 33.7% of all recorded collisions in the KY9 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the KY9 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the KY9 postcode district, accounting for 24.2% of them, and 25.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the KY9 postcode district happen on?
97.9% of collisions in the KY9 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the KY9 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.5% of the 120 casualties recorded in the KY9 postcode district.
Where does the road accident data for the KY9 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 KY9 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.