PO35 postcode district road traffic accidents
The PO35 postcode district recorded 120 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 154 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 40 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 154
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 154
Collisions by Year
Areas covering PO35
Towns in PO35
Roads in PO35
Accidents in the PO35 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the PO35 postcode district
Collisions recorded
120
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
154
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
40
33.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the PO35 postcode district
Collisions in the PO35 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (20% of the total), with 22.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.5% of recorded collisions in the PO35 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the PO35 postcode district have produced 154 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.5% 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 11 collisions, Monday 24 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 22 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 93 collisions, Darkness 27 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 111 collisions, One way street 7 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 90 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 98 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 88 casualties, Passenger 36 casualties, Pedestrian 30 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the PO35 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the PO35 postcode district?
120 collisions have been recorded in the PO35 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 154 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the PO35 postcode district were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 40 were serious — 33.3% of all recorded collisions in the PO35 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the PO35 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the PO35 postcode district, accounting for 20% of them, and 22.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the PO35 postcode district happen on?
92.5% of collisions in the PO35 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PO35 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 19.5% of the 154 casualties recorded in the PO35 postcode district.
Is road safety in the PO35 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the PO35 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 PO35 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 PO35 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.