RH11 postcode district road traffic accidents

3,210 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

The RH11 postcode district recorded 3,210 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 4,171 casualties. Of these collisions, 29 were fatal and 485 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 13% on 2023.

Fatal
29
Serious
485
Casualties
4,171
2024 117
2023 134
2022 116
2021 83
2020 91
2019 132
2018 124
2017 120
2016 120
2015 140
2014 104
2013 109
2012 95
2011 93
2010 104
2009 109
2008 105
2007 109
2006 133
2005 138
2004 105
2003 148
2002 171
2001 158
2000 168
1999 184

Accidents in the RH11 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the RH11 postcode district

Collisions recorded

3,210

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

4,171

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

29

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

485

16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 290.9%
Serious 48515.1%
Slight 2,69684%

What the data shows in the RH11 postcode district

Collisions in the RH11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.7% of the total), with 26.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

50.1% of recorded collisions in the RH11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the RH11 postcode district have produced 4,171 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 37111.6%
Monday 42713.3%
Tuesday 48415.1%
Wednesday 48715.2%
Thursday 50115.6%
Friday 53516.7%
Saturday 40512.6%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 371 collisions, Monday 427 collisions, Tuesday 484 collisions, Wednesday 487 collisions, Thursday 501 collisions, Friday 535 collisions, Saturday 405 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 2,35273.3%
Darkness 85826.7%

Light conditions: Daylight 2,352 collisions, Darkness 858 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,60850.1%
Dual carriageway 77824.2%
Roundabout 72622.6%
Slip road 401.2%
One way street 230.7%
Other 180.6%
Unknown 170.5%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,608 collisions, Dual carriageway 778 collisions, Roundabout 726 collisions, Slip road 40 collisions, One way street 23 collisions, Other 18 collisions, Unknown 17 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 300.9%
30 mph 1,76455%
40 mph 32310.1%
50 mph 32110%
60 mph 2628.2%
70 mph 51015.9%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 30 collisions, 30 mph 1,764 collisions, 40 mph 323 collisions, 50 mph 321 collisions, 60 mph 262 collisions, 70 mph 510 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 2,49177.6%
Raining no high winds 45014%
Unknown 842.6%
Raining + high winds 642%
Other 642%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 2,491 collisions, Raining no high winds 450 collisions, Unknown 84 collisions, Raining + high winds 64 collisions, Other 64 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 2,75966.1%
Passenger 94422.6%
Pedestrian 46811.2%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 2,759 casualties, Passenger 944 casualties, Pedestrian 468 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 199947N003816

Serious
51.1016, -0.2198
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199947N003791

Slight
51.1168, -0.2155
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199947N003782

Slight
51.1441, -0.1835
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT 21 YAMAHA R6
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Accident 199947N003778

Slight
51.1192, -0.1995
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199947N003776

Slight
51.1164, -0.1912
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199947N003771

Slight
51.1176, -0.1966
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
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Accident 199947N003768

Serious
51.1008, -0.1947
2 vehicles 5 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199947N003767

Slight
51.1129, -0.2120
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 199947N003758

Slight
51.0862, -0.1987
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y) FORD KA
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Accident 199947N003989

Slight
51.0861, -0.1987
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199947N003728

Slight
51.1020, -0.2165
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199947N003723

Slight
51.1052, -0.2216
2 vehicles 5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) MG METRO
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Accident 199947N003720

Slight
51.1219, -0.2093
1 vehicle 2 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 199947N003694

Slight
51.1073, -0.1923
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199947N003693

Slight
51.0978, -0.2281
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199947N003666

Serious
51.1035, -0.2246
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA Vehicle
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Accident 199947H003444

Slight
51.0824, -0.2011
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 626 MAZDA 323 Vehicle
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Accident 199947N003646

Slight
51.1246, -0.1966
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199947N003615

Slight
51.1220, -0.1997
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199947H003280

Slight
51.0819, -0.2297
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the RH11 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the RH11 postcode district?

3,210 collisions have been recorded in the RH11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 4,171 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the RH11 postcode district were serious or fatal?

29 were fatal and 485 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in the RH11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the RH11 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the RH11 postcode district, accounting for 16.7% of them, and 26.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the RH11 postcode district happen on?

50.1% of collisions in the RH11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the RH11 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 11.2% of the 4,171 casualties recorded in the RH11 postcode district.

Is road safety in the RH11 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the RH11 postcode district fell 13% 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 RH11 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 RH11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.