NN14 postcode district road traffic accidents
The NN14 postcode district recorded 1,796 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,583 casualties. Of these collisions, 59 were fatal and 405 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 4% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 59
- Serious
- 405
- Casualties
- 2,583
- Fatal
- 59
- Serious
- 405
- Casualties
- 2,583
Collisions by Year
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Towns in NN14
Roads in NN14
Accidents in the NN14 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the NN14 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,796
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,583
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
59
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
405
25.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the NN14 postcode district
Collisions in the NN14 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (15.4% of the total), with 28.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
64.3% of recorded collisions in the NN14 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the NN14 postcode district have produced 2,583 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.8% 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 216 collisions, Monday 267 collisions, Tuesday 274 collisions, Wednesday 277 collisions, Thursday 277 collisions, Friday 273 collisions, Saturday 212 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,290 collisions, Darkness 506 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,154 collisions, Dual carriageway 390 collisions, Roundabout 216 collisions, Slip road 28 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 540 collisions, 40 mph 146 collisions, 50 mph 59 collisions, 60 mph 733 collisions, 70 mph 314 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,488 collisions, Raining no high winds 221 collisions, Fog or mist 25 collisions, Other 18 collisions, Snowing no high winds 16 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,728 casualties, Passenger 680 casualties, Pedestrian 175 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 16 of 1,796 accidents
Accident 199934TC00138
SlightAccident 199934NC00159
SlightAccident 199934NC00156
SlightAccident 199934NC00134
SlightAccident 199934NC00112
SlightAccident 199934NC00092
SlightAccident 199934TC00089
SlightAccident 199934NC00080
SeriousAccident 199934NC00073
SeriousAccident 199934TC00071
SlightAccident 199934NC00052
SlightAccident 199934NW00049
SlightAccident 199934NC00039
SlightAccident 199934NW00045
SlightAccident 199934NC00021
SlightAccident 199934TC00011
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the NN14 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the NN14 postcode district?
1,796 collisions have been recorded in the NN14 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,583 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the NN14 postcode district were serious or fatal?
59 were fatal and 405 were serious — 25.8% of all recorded collisions in the NN14 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the NN14 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the NN14 postcode district, accounting for 15.4% of them, and 28.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the NN14 postcode district happen on?
64.3% of collisions in the NN14 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the NN14 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 6.8% of the 2,583 casualties recorded in the NN14 postcode district.
Is road safety in the NN14 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the NN14 postcode district rose 4% 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 NN14 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 NN14 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.