OX39 postcode district road traffic accidents
The OX39 postcode district recorded 139 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 170 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 25 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 150% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 170
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 170
Collisions by Year
Areas covering OX39
Roads in OX39
Accidents in the OX39 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the OX39 postcode district
Collisions recorded
139
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
170
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
25
18.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the OX39 postcode district
Collisions in the OX39 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (22.3% of the total), with 33.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.1% of recorded collisions in the OX39 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 28.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the OX39 postcode district have produced 170 casualties. Pedestrians account for 10% 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 26 collisions, Monday 12 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 19 collisions, Friday 26 collisions, Saturday 31 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 92 collisions, Darkness 47 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 135 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 91 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 50 mph 7 collisions, 60 mph 34 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 99 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Fog or mist 4 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 126 casualties, Passenger 27 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the OX39 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the OX39 postcode district?
139 collisions have been recorded in the OX39 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 170 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the OX39 postcode district were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 25 were serious — 18.7% of all recorded collisions in the OX39 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the OX39 postcode district?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in the OX39 postcode district, accounting for 22.3% of them, and 33.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the OX39 postcode district happen on?
97.1% of collisions in the OX39 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the OX39 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 10% of the 170 casualties recorded in the OX39 postcode district.
Is road safety in the OX39 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the OX39 postcode district rose 150% 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 OX39 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 OX39 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.