LL15 postcode district road traffic accidents
The LL15 postcode district recorded 527 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 729 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 95 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 14% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 95
- Casualties
- 729
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 95
- Casualties
- 729
Collisions by Year
Areas covering LL15
Roads in LL15
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the LL15 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the LL15 postcode district
Collisions recorded
527
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
729
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
95
19.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the LL15 postcode district
Collisions in the LL15 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.6% of the total), with 22% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
93.5% of recorded collisions in the LL15 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the LL15 postcode district have produced 729 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10.7% 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 80 collisions, Monday 76 collisions, Tuesday 55 collisions, Wednesday 71 collisions, Thursday 70 collisions, Friday 93 collisions, Saturday 82 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 411 collisions, Darkness 116 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 493 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, Dual carriageway 15 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 190 collisions, 40 mph 24 collisions, 50 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 308 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 403 collisions, Raining no high winds 80 collisions, Other 20 collisions, Snowing no high winds 7 collisions, Raining + high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 477 casualties, Passenger 174 casualties, Pedestrian 78 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the LL15 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the LL15 postcode district?
527 collisions have been recorded in the LL15 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 729 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the LL15 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 95 were serious — 19.9% of all recorded collisions in the LL15 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the LL15 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the LL15 postcode district, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 22% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the LL15 postcode district happen on?
93.5% of collisions in the LL15 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the LL15 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10.7% of the 729 casualties recorded in the LL15 postcode district.
Is road safety in the LL15 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the LL15 postcode district fell 14% 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 LL15 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 LL15 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.