S19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The S19 postcode district recorded 248 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 340 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 48 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 75% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 340
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 340
Collisions by Year
Areas covering S19
Towns in S19
Roads in S19
Accidents in the S19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the S19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
248
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
340
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
48
22.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the S19 postcode district
Collisions in the S19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.1% of the total), with 30.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.9% of recorded collisions in the S19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 21% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the S19 postcode district have produced 340 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.2% 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 32 collisions, Monday 24 collisions, Tuesday 37 collisions, Wednesday 38 collisions, Thursday 40 collisions, Friday 40 collisions, Saturday 37 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 173 collisions, Darkness 75 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 228 collisions, Dual carriageway 12 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 156 collisions, 40 mph 56 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 28 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 196 collisions, Raining no high winds 38 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 196 casualties, Passenger 99 casualties, Pedestrian 45 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the S19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the S19 postcode district?
248 collisions have been recorded in the S19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 340 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the S19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 48 were serious — 22.2% of all recorded collisions in the S19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the S19 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the S19 postcode district, accounting for 16.1% of them, and 30.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the S19 postcode district happen on?
91.9% of collisions in the S19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the S19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 13.2% of the 340 casualties recorded in the S19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the S19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the S19 postcode district rose 75% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 S19 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 S19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.