PH20 postcode district road traffic accidents
The PH20 postcode district recorded 68 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 111 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 20 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 111
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 20
- Casualties
- 111
Collisions by Year
Areas covering PH20
Roads in PH20
Accidents in the PH20 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the PH20 postcode district
Collisions recorded
68
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
111
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
20
30.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the PH20 postcode district
Collisions in the PH20 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (26.5% of the total), with 22.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
88.2% of recorded collisions in the PH20 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 25% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the PH20 postcode district have produced 111 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.5% 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 12 collisions, Monday 6 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 6 collisions, Friday 12 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 53 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 60 collisions, Dual carriageway 6 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 17 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 47 collisions, 70 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 51 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Snowing + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 60 casualties, Passenger 46 casualties, Pedestrian 5 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 8 of 68 accidents
Accident 200091NM11877
SlightAccident 200091NM10475
SlightAccident 200091NM09181
SeriousAccident 200091NM06825
SeriousAccident 200091NM04091
SlightAccident 199991NM09778
SlightAccident 199991NM09366
SeriousAccident 199991NM05139
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the PH20 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the PH20 postcode district?
68 collisions have been recorded in the PH20 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 111 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the PH20 postcode district were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 20 were serious — 30.9% of all recorded collisions in the PH20 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the PH20 postcode district?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in the PH20 postcode district, accounting for 26.5% of them, and 22.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the PH20 postcode district happen on?
88.2% of collisions in the PH20 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PH20 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.5% of the 111 casualties recorded in the PH20 postcode district.
Is road safety in the PH20 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the PH20 postcode district fell 33% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the PH20 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 PH20 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.