PL10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The PL10 postcode district recorded 127 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 156 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 16 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 86% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 156
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 16
- Casualties
- 156
Collisions by Year
Areas covering PL10
Roads in PL10
Accidents in the PL10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the PL10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
127
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
156
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
16
13.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the PL10 postcode district
Collisions in the PL10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (16.5% of the total), with 17.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
89.8% of recorded collisions in the PL10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the PL10 postcode district have produced 156 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.5% 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 16 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 19 collisions, Wednesday 16 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 20 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 105 collisions, Darkness 22 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 114 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 53 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 65 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 99 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Fog or mist 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 90 casualties, Passenger 34 casualties, Pedestrian 32 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the PL10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the PL10 postcode district?
127 collisions have been recorded in the PL10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 156 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the PL10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 16 were serious — 13.4% of all recorded collisions in the PL10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the PL10 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the PL10 postcode district, accounting for 16.5% of them, and 17.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the PL10 postcode district happen on?
89.8% of collisions in the PL10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PL10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 20.5% of the 156 casualties recorded in the PL10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the PL10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the PL10 postcode district fell 86% 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 PL10 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 PL10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.