PL11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The PL11 postcode district recorded 601 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 803 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 94 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 6% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 803
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 94
- Casualties
- 803
Collisions by Year
Areas covering PL11
Towns in PL11
Roads in PL11
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the PL11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the PL11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
601
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
803
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
94
17.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the PL11 postcode district
Collisions in the PL11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.1% of the total), with 20.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.3% of recorded collisions in the PL11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the PL11 postcode district have produced 803 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.1% 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 66 collisions, Monday 103 collisions, Tuesday 81 collisions, Wednesday 102 collisions, Thursday 85 collisions, Friday 96 collisions, Saturday 68 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 480 collisions, Darkness 121 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 567 collisions, One way street 10 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 5 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 303 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 263 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 453 collisions, Raining no high winds 83 collisions, Raining + high winds 23 collisions, Other 21 collisions, Fine + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 514 casualties, Passenger 192 casualties, Pedestrian 97 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the PL11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the PL11 postcode district?
601 collisions have been recorded in the PL11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 803 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the PL11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 94 were serious — 17.3% of all recorded collisions in the PL11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the PL11 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the PL11 postcode district, accounting for 17.1% of them, and 20.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the PL11 postcode district happen on?
94.3% of collisions in the PL11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PL11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 12.1% of the 803 casualties recorded in the PL11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the PL11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the PL11 postcode district rose 6% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 PL11 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 PL11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.