LL13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The LL13 postcode district recorded 1,867 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,600 casualties. Of these collisions, 20 were fatal and 259 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 3% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 259
- Casualties
- 2,600
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 259
- Casualties
- 2,600
Collisions by Year
Areas covering LL13
Towns in LL13
Roads in LL13
Accidents in the LL13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the LL13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,867
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,600
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
20
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
259
14.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the LL13 postcode district
Collisions in the LL13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16% of the total), with 24.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86% of recorded collisions in the LL13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the LL13 postcode district have produced 2,600 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.1% 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 207 collisions, Monday 277 collisions, Tuesday 289 collisions, Wednesday 290 collisions, Thursday 269 collisions, Friday 299 collisions, Saturday 236 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,404 collisions, Darkness 463 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,605 collisions, Roundabout 153 collisions, Dual carriageway 53 collisions, One way street 34 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 43 collisions, 30 mph 924 collisions, 40 mph 148 collisions, 50 mph 19 collisions, 60 mph 712 collisions, 70 mph 21 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,426 collisions, Raining no high winds 281 collisions, Other 81 collisions, Unknown 30 collisions, Raining + high winds 22 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,677 casualties, Passenger 661 casualties, Pedestrian 262 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the LL13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the LL13 postcode district?
1,867 collisions have been recorded in the LL13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,600 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the LL13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
20 were fatal and 259 were serious — 14.9% of all recorded collisions in the LL13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the LL13 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the LL13 postcode district, accounting for 16% of them, and 24.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the LL13 postcode district happen on?
86% of collisions in the LL13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the LL13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10.1% of the 2,600 casualties recorded in the LL13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the LL13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the LL13 postcode district fell 3% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the LL13 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 LL13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.