LL34 postcode district road traffic accidents

188 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

The LL34 postcode district recorded 188 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 303 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 23 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 60% on 2023.

Fatal
6
Serious
23
Casualties
303
2024 2
2023 5
2022 6
2021 3
2020 4
2019 5
2018 4
2017 2
2016 3
2015 8
2014 4
2013 10
2012 8
2011 7
2010 8
2009 5
2008 9
2007 5
2006 6
2005 8
2004 15
2003 10
2002 17
2001 13
2000 9
1999 12

Accidents in the LL34 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the LL34 postcode district

Collisions recorded

188

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

303

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

6

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

23

15.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 63.2%
Serious 2312.2%
Slight 15984.6%

What the data shows in the LL34 postcode district

Collisions in the LL34 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17% of the total), with 23.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

47.3% of recorded collisions in the LL34 postcode district happen on a dual carriageway. Around 18.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the LL34 postcode district have produced 303 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 2513.3%
Monday 189.6%
Tuesday 3016%
Wednesday 2412.8%
Thursday 3217%
Friday 3116.5%
Saturday 2814.9%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 25 collisions, Monday 18 collisions, Tuesday 30 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 31 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 14476.6%
Darkness 4423.4%

Light conditions: Daylight 144 collisions, Darkness 44 collisions.

Road type

Dual carriageway 8947.3%
Single carriageway 8444.7%
Roundabout 136.9%
One way street 10.5%
Slip road 10.5%

Road type: Dual carriageway 89 collisions, Single carriageway 84 collisions, Roundabout 13 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 10.5%
30 mph 9248.9%
40 mph 136.9%
50 mph 10.5%
60 mph 136.9%
70 mph 6836.2%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 92 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions, 70 mph 68 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 14878.7%
Raining no high winds 2111.2%
Raining + high winds 73.7%
Fine + high winds 52.7%
Other 42.1%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 148 collisions, Raining no high winds 21 collisions, Raining + high winds 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Other 4 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 15651.5%
Passenger 11838.9%
Pedestrian 299.6%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 156 casualties, Passenger 118 casualties, Pedestrian 29 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the LL34 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the LL34 postcode district?

188 collisions have been recorded in the LL34 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 303 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the LL34 postcode district were serious or fatal?

6 were fatal and 23 were serious — 15.4% of all recorded collisions in the LL34 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the LL34 postcode district?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the LL34 postcode district, accounting for 17% of them, and 23.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the LL34 postcode district happen on?

47.3% of collisions in the LL34 postcode district are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the LL34 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 9.6% of the 303 casualties recorded in the LL34 postcode district.

Is road safety in the LL34 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the LL34 postcode district fell 60% 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 LL34 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 LL34 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.