PL11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The PL11 postcode district recorded 583 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 777 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 89 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 89
- Casualties
- 777
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 89
- Casualties
- 777
Collisions by Year
Areas covering PL11
Towns in PL11
Roads in PL11
Accidents in the PL11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the PL11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
583
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
777
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
89
17% 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 (17.2% of the total), with 19.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.2% of recorded collisions in the PL11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the PL11 postcode district have produced 777 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.2% 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 63 collisions, Monday 100 collisions, Tuesday 79 collisions, Wednesday 100 collisions, Thursday 83 collisions, Friday 95 collisions, Saturday 63 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 471 collisions, Darkness 112 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 549 collisions, One way street 10 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 297 collisions, 40 mph 28 collisions, 60 mph 253 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 440 collisions, Raining no high winds 81 collisions, Raining + high winds 21 collisions, Other 21 collisions, Fine + high winds 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 498 casualties, Passenger 184 casualties, Pedestrian 95 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the PL11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the PL11 postcode district?
583 collisions have been recorded in the PL11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 777 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the PL11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 89 were serious — 17% 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 17.2% of them, and 19.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the PL11 postcode district happen on?
94.2% 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 12.2% of the 777 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 were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
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 2024.