S10 postcode district road traffic accidents

2,030 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The S10 postcode district recorded 2,030 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,489 casualties. Of these collisions, 23 were fatal and 364 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 27% on 2024.

Fatal
23
Serious
364
Casualties
2,489
2025 47
2024 37
2023 66
2022 43
2021 54
2020 44
2019 54
2018 71
2017 80
2016 79
2015 60
2014 84
2013 71
2012 70
2011 66
2010 85
2009 68
2008 75
2007 74
2006 94
2005 119
2004 99
2003 88
2002 101
2001 102
2000 91
1999 108

Accidents in the S10 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the S10 postcode district

Collisions recorded

2,030

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

People injured or killed

2,489

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

23

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

364

19.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 231.1%
Serious 36417.9%
Slight 1,64380.9%

What the data shows in the S10 postcode district

Collisions in the S10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.7% of the total), with 30.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

89.4% of recorded collisions in the S10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the S10 postcode district have produced 2,489 casualties. Pedestrians account for 24.6% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 1849.1%
Monday 29714.6%
Tuesday 29914.7%
Wednesday 30715.1%
Thursday 35217.3%
Friday 36017.7%
Saturday 23111.4%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 184 collisions, Monday 297 collisions, Tuesday 299 collisions, Wednesday 307 collisions, Thursday 352 collisions, Friday 360 collisions, Saturday 231 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,40969.4%
Darkness 62130.6%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,409 collisions, Darkness 621 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,81589.4%
Dual carriageway 1778.7%
Unknown 160.8%
One way street 80.4%
One way street/Slip road 80.4%
Slip road 50.2%
Roundabout 10%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,815 collisions, Dual carriageway 177 collisions, Unknown 16 collisions, One way street 8 collisions, One way street/Slip road 8 collisions, Slip road 5 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 512.5%
30 mph 1,78587.9%
40 mph 1165.7%
50 mph 170.8%
60 mph 603%
70 mph 10%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 51 collisions, 30 mph 1,785 collisions, 40 mph 116 collisions, 50 mph 17 collisions, 60 mph 60 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,57877.7%
Raining no high winds 29714.6%
Other 572.8%
Unknown 301.5%
Snowing no high winds 231.1%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,578 collisions, Raining no high winds 297 collisions, Other 57 collisions, Unknown 30 collisions, Snowing no high winds 23 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 1,32853.4%
Passenger 54922.1%
Pedestrian 61224.6%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,328 casualties, Passenger 549 casualties, Pedestrian 612 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Slight
53.3738, -1.5133
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Slight
53.3811, -1.4923
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Slight
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3704, -1.4823
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3773, -1.5017
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00253

Slight
53.3768, -1.5173
3 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00206

Serious
53.3764, -1.4970
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00208

Slight
53.3720, -1.4868
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00199

Serious
53.3764, -1.4970
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200014II00071

Slight
53.3713, -1.4831
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00134

Slight
53.3833, -1.5047
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405 Vehicle
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Accident 200014JJ00137

Slight
53.3755, -1.5026
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00129

Serious
53.3650, -1.5476
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y)
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Accident 200014JJ00103

Slight
53.3830, -1.5240
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PROTON PERSONA (2y) MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 200014JJ00122

Slight
53.3791, -1.4977
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA STARLET (3y) AUDI 80
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Accident 200014JJ00108

Slight
53.3772, -1.5018
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200014JJ00094

Slight
53.3827, -1.4984
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 200014JJ00091

Slight
53.3797, -1.4885
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (4y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 200014JJ00079

Slight
53.3804, -1.5157
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN AX
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Accident 200014JJ00128

Slight
53.3868, -1.5000
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 21
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the S10 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the S10 postcode district?

2,030 collisions have been recorded in the S10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,489 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the S10 postcode district were serious or fatal?

23 were fatal and 364 were serious — 19.1% of all recorded collisions in the S10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the S10 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the S10 postcode district, accounting for 17.7% of them, and 30.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the S10 postcode district happen on?

89.4% of collisions in the S10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the S10 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 24.6% of the 2,489 casualties recorded in the S10 postcode district.

Is road safety in the S10 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the S10 postcode district rose 27% 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 S10 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 S10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.