PA6 postcode district road traffic accidents

162 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

The PA6 postcode district recorded 162 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 210 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Fatal
3
Serious
32
Casualties
210
2024 3
2022 2
2019 2
2018 2
2017 11
2016 5
2015 8
2014 6
2013 5
2012 5
2011 5
2010 5
2009 3
2008 5
2007 14
2006 4
2005 5
2004 8
2003 12
2002 11
2001 16
2000 13
1999 12

Accidents in the PA6 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the PA6 postcode district

Collisions recorded

162

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

People injured or killed

210

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

3

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

32

21.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 31.9%
Serious 3219.8%
Slight 12778.4%

What the data shows in the PA6 postcode district

Collisions in the PA6 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (17.9% of the total), with 29% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

90.7% of recorded collisions in the PA6 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 27.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the PA6 postcode district have produced 210 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 2917.9%
Monday 1911.7%
Tuesday 2113%
Wednesday 2716.7%
Thursday 2616%
Friday 2515.4%
Saturday 159.3%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 29 collisions, Monday 19 collisions, Tuesday 21 collisions, Wednesday 27 collisions, Thursday 26 collisions, Friday 25 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 11571%
Darkness 4729%

Light conditions: Daylight 115 collisions, Darkness 47 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 14790.7%
Roundabout 63.7%
Unknown 63.7%
Dual carriageway 10.6%
Slip road 10.6%
Other 10.6%

Road type: Single carriageway 147 collisions, Roundabout 6 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 31.9%
30 mph 7747.5%
40 mph 116.8%
60 mph 7143.8%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 77 collisions, 40 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 71 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 11671.6%
Raining no high winds 3622.2%
Fog or mist 31.9%
Other 31.9%
Fine + high winds 21.2%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 116 collisions, Raining no high winds 36 collisions, Fog or mist 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 13664.8%
Passenger 5526.2%
Pedestrian 199%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 136 casualties, Passenger 55 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles 4 casualties
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Serious
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1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Serious
55.8557, -4.5234
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the PA6 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the PA6 postcode district?

162 collisions have been recorded in the PA6 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 210 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the PA6 postcode district were serious or fatal?

3 were fatal and 32 were serious — 21.6% of all recorded collisions in the PA6 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the PA6 postcode district?

Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the PA6 postcode district, accounting for 17.9% of them, and 29% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the PA6 postcode district happen on?

90.7% of collisions in the PA6 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PA6 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 9% of the 210 casualties recorded in the PA6 postcode district.

Where does the road accident data for the PA6 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 PA6 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.