PE36 postcode district road traffic accidents
The PE36 postcode district recorded 264 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 381 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 51 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 51
- Casualties
- 381
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 51
- Casualties
- 381
Collisions by Year
Areas covering PE36
Towns in PE36
Roads in PE36
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the PE36 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the PE36 postcode district
Collisions recorded
264
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
381
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
51
20.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the PE36 postcode district
Collisions in the PE36 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (20.8% of the total), with 20.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92% of recorded collisions in the PE36 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the PE36 postcode district have produced 381 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.5% 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 55 collisions, Monday 34 collisions, Tuesday 36 collisions, Wednesday 30 collisions, Thursday 36 collisions, Friday 31 collisions, Saturday 42 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 211 collisions, Darkness 53 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 243 collisions, Roundabout 9 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, One way street 4 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 178 collisions, 40 mph 23 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 58 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 218 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Other 7 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 220 casualties, Passenger 102 casualties, Pedestrian 59 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the PE36 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the PE36 postcode district?
264 collisions have been recorded in the PE36 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 381 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the PE36 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 51 were serious — 20.5% of all recorded collisions in the PE36 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the PE36 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the PE36 postcode district, accounting for 20.8% of them, and 20.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the PE36 postcode district happen on?
92% of collisions in the PE36 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PE36 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 15.5% of the 381 casualties recorded in the PE36 postcode district.
Is road safety in the PE36 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the PE36 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for the PE36 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 PE36 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.