L11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The L11 postcode district recorded 2,094 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 3,095 casualties. Of these collisions, 30 were fatal and 309 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 31% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 30
- Serious
- 309
- Casualties
- 3,095
- Fatal
- 30
- Serious
- 309
- Casualties
- 3,095
Collisions by Year
Areas covering L11
Towns in L11
Roads in L11
Accidents in the L11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the L11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
2,094
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
3,095
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
30
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
309
16.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the L11 postcode district
Collisions in the L11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.2% of the total), with 28.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
48.5% of recorded collisions in the L11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the L11 postcode district have produced 3,095 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14% 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 221 collisions, Monday 309 collisions, Tuesday 329 collisions, Wednesday 301 collisions, Thursday 307 collisions, Friday 339 collisions, Saturday 288 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,503 collisions, Darkness 590 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,016 collisions, Dual carriageway 963 collisions, Roundabout 84 collisions, Slip road 14 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Other 4 collisions, One way street 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 82 collisions, 30 mph 1,544 collisions, 40 mph 407 collisions, 50 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions, 70 mph 39 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,659 collisions, Raining no high winds 257 collisions, Unknown 46 collisions, Fine + high winds 39 collisions, Other 35 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,681 casualties, Passenger 982 casualties, Pedestrian 432 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the L11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the L11 postcode district?
2,094 collisions have been recorded in the L11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 3,095 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the L11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
30 were fatal and 309 were serious — 16.2% of all recorded collisions in the L11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the L11 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the L11 postcode district, accounting for 16.2% of them, and 28.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the L11 postcode district happen on?
48.5% of collisions in the L11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the L11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 14% of the 3,095 casualties recorded in the L11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the L11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the L11 postcode district rose 31% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 L11 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 L11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.