LL41 postcode district road traffic accidents
The LL41 postcode district recorded 406 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 658 casualties. Of these collisions, 14 were fatal and 88 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 17% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 88
- Casualties
- 658
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 88
- Casualties
- 658
Collisions by Year
Areas covering LL41
Towns in LL41
Roads in LL41
Accidents in the LL41 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the LL41 postcode district
Collisions recorded
406
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
658
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
14
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
88
25.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the LL41 postcode district
Collisions in the LL41 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (17.5% of the total), with 22.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
97% of recorded collisions in the LL41 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 32.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the LL41 postcode district have produced 658 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.4% 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 71 collisions, Monday 52 collisions, Tuesday 59 collisions, Wednesday 49 collisions, Thursday 54 collisions, Friday 60 collisions, Saturday 61 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 314 collisions, Darkness 92 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 394 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 143 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 256 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 273 collisions, Raining no high winds 70 collisions, Other 25 collisions, Raining + high winds 20 collisions, Snowing no high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 386 casualties, Passenger 217 casualties, Pedestrian 55 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the LL41 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the LL41 postcode district?
406 collisions have been recorded in the LL41 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 658 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the LL41 postcode district were serious or fatal?
14 were fatal and 88 were serious — 25.1% of all recorded collisions in the LL41 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the LL41 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the LL41 postcode district, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 22.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the LL41 postcode district happen on?
97% of collisions in the LL41 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the LL41 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 8.4% of the 658 casualties recorded in the LL41 postcode district.
Is road safety in the LL41 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the LL41 postcode district rose 17% 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 LL41 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 LL41 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.