RG19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The RG19 postcode district recorded 439 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 567 casualties. Of these collisions, 10 were fatal and 85 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 80% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 85
- Casualties
- 567
- Fatal
- 10
- Serious
- 85
- Casualties
- 567
Collisions by Year
Areas covering RG19
Towns in RG19
Roads in RG19
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the RG19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the RG19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
439
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
567
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
10
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
85
21.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the RG19 postcode district
Collisions in the RG19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (18.2% of the total), with 23.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
84.7% of recorded collisions in the RG19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the RG19 postcode district have produced 567 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.4% 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 49 collisions, Monday 64 collisions, Tuesday 80 collisions, Wednesday 71 collisions, Thursday 58 collisions, Friday 70 collisions, Saturday 47 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 334 collisions, Darkness 105 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 372 collisions, Roundabout 62 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 156 collisions, 40 mph 163 collisions, 50 mph 29 collisions, 60 mph 89 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 360 collisions, Raining no high winds 55 collisions, Other 8 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 441 casualties, Passenger 101 casualties, Pedestrian 25 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the RG19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the RG19 postcode district?
439 collisions have been recorded in the RG19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 567 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the RG19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
10 were fatal and 85 were serious — 21.6% of all recorded collisions in the RG19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the RG19 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the RG19 postcode district, accounting for 18.2% of them, and 23.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the RG19 postcode district happen on?
84.7% of collisions in the RG19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the RG19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.4% of the 567 casualties recorded in the RG19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the RG19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the RG19 postcode district rose 80% 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 RG19 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 RG19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.