LL65 postcode district road traffic accidents
The LL65 postcode district recorded 946 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,314 casualties. Of these collisions, 26 were fatal and 160 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 29% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 160
- Casualties
- 1,314
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 160
- Casualties
- 1,314
Collisions by Year
Areas covering LL65
Towns in LL65
Roads in LL65
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the LL65 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the LL65 postcode district
Collisions recorded
946
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,314
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
26
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
160
19.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the LL65 postcode district
Collisions in the LL65 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (15.1% of the total), with 29.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.4% of recorded collisions in the LL65 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the LL65 postcode district have produced 1,314 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.6% 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 121 collisions, Monday 134 collisions, Tuesday 139 collisions, Wednesday 132 collisions, Thursday 139 collisions, Friday 143 collisions, Saturday 138 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 664 collisions, Darkness 282 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 808 collisions, Dual carriageway 62 collisions, Roundabout 33 collisions, One way street/Slip road 15 collisions, One way street 14 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 544 collisions, 40 mph 44 collisions, 50 mph 31 collisions, 60 mph 284 collisions, 70 mph 35 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 744 collisions, Raining no high winds 99 collisions, Fine + high winds 33 collisions, Raining + high winds 26 collisions, Other 19 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 760 casualties, Passenger 349 casualties, Pedestrian 205 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the LL65 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the LL65 postcode district?
946 collisions have been recorded in the LL65 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,314 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the LL65 postcode district were serious or fatal?
26 were fatal and 160 were serious — 19.7% of all recorded collisions in the LL65 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the LL65 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the LL65 postcode district, accounting for 15.1% of them, and 29.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the LL65 postcode district happen on?
85.4% of collisions in the LL65 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the LL65 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 15.6% of the 1,314 casualties recorded in the LL65 postcode district.
Is road safety in the LL65 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the LL65 postcode district fell 29% 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 LL65 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 LL65 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.