RG13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The RG13 postcode district recorded 597 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 708 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 84 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 7% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 84
- Casualties
- 708
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 84
- Casualties
- 708
Collisions by Year
Areas covering RG13
Towns in RG13
Roads in RG13
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the RG13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the RG13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
597
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
708
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
84
15.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the RG13 postcode district
Collisions in the RG13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.3% of the total), with 27% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
78.2% of recorded collisions in the RG13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the RG13 postcode district have produced 708 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.5% 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 57 collisions, Monday 89 collisions, Tuesday 96 collisions, Wednesday 87 collisions, Thursday 101 collisions, Friday 109 collisions, Saturday 58 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 436 collisions, Darkness 161 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 467 collisions, Roundabout 61 collisions, Dual carriageway 47 collisions, One way street 16 collisions, One way street/Slip road 6 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 17 collisions, 30 mph 417 collisions, 40 mph 120 collisions, 60 mph 25 collisions, 70 mph 18 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 483 collisions, Raining no high winds 75 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 495 casualties, Passenger 110 casualties, Pedestrian 103 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the RG13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the RG13 postcode district?
597 collisions have been recorded in the RG13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 708 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the RG13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 84 were serious — 15.2% of all recorded collisions in the RG13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the RG13 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the RG13 postcode district, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 27% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the RG13 postcode district happen on?
78.2% of collisions in the RG13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the RG13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 14.5% of the 708 casualties recorded in the RG13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the RG13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the RG13 postcode district rose 7% 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 RG13 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 RG13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.