LL24 postcode district road traffic accidents
The LL24 postcode district recorded 385 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 596 casualties. Of these collisions, 23 were fatal and 102 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were down 45% on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 23
- Serious
- 102
- Casualties
- 596
- Fatal
- 23
- Serious
- 102
- Casualties
- 596
Collisions by Year
Areas covering LL24
Roads in LL24
Accidents in the LL24 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the LL24 postcode district
Collisions recorded
385
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
596
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
23
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
102
32.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the LL24 postcode district
Collisions in the LL24 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (23.1% of the total), with 17.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
97.7% of recorded collisions in the LL24 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 27.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the LL24 postcode district have produced 596 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4% 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 89 collisions, Monday 40 collisions, Tuesday 45 collisions, Wednesday 49 collisions, Thursday 45 collisions, Friday 53 collisions, Saturday 64 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 317 collisions, Darkness 68 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 376 collisions, Dual carriageway 8 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 79 collisions, 40 mph 21 collisions, 60 mph 285 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 278 collisions, Raining no high winds 77 collisions, Raining + high winds 10 collisions, Other 9 collisions, Snowing no high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 378 casualties, Passenger 194 casualties, Pedestrian 24 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the LL24 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the LL24 postcode district?
385 collisions have been recorded in the LL24 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 596 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the LL24 postcode district were serious or fatal?
23 were fatal and 102 were serious — 32.5% of all recorded collisions in the LL24 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the LL24 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the LL24 postcode district, accounting for 23.1% of them, and 17.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the LL24 postcode district happen on?
97.7% of collisions in the LL24 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the LL24 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4% of the 596 casualties recorded in the LL24 postcode district.
Is road safety in the LL24 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the LL24 postcode district fell 45% in 2023 compared with 2022, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the LL24 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 LL24 postcode district cover 1999 to 2023.