RM19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The RM19 postcode district recorded 381 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 517 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 65 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 29% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 65
- Casualties
- 517
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 65
- Casualties
- 517
Collisions by Year
Areas covering RM19
Towns in RM19
Roads in RM19
Accidents in the RM19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the RM19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
381
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
517
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
65
19.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the RM19 postcode district
Collisions in the RM19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (19.2% of the total), with 33.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.
43.3% of recorded collisions in the RM19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the RM19 postcode district have produced 517 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.8% 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 50 collisions, Monday 53 collisions, Tuesday 73 collisions, Wednesday 46 collisions, Thursday 42 collisions, Friday 61 collisions, Saturday 56 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 255 collisions, Darkness 126 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 165 collisions, Dual carriageway 121 collisions, Roundabout 77 collisions, Slip road 11 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 72 collisions, 40 mph 42 collisions, 50 mph 61 collisions, 60 mph 90 collisions, 70 mph 110 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 311 collisions, Raining no high winds 48 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 351 casualties, Passenger 141 casualties, Pedestrian 25 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the RM19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the RM19 postcode district?
381 collisions have been recorded in the RM19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 517 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the RM19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 65 were serious — 19.4% of all recorded collisions in the RM19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the RM19 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the RM19 postcode district, accounting for 19.2% of them, and 33.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the RM19 postcode district happen on?
43.3% of collisions in the RM19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the RM19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.8% of the 517 casualties recorded in the RM19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the RM19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the RM19 postcode district fell 29% 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 RM19 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 RM19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.