S35 postcode district road traffic accidents

1,638 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The S35 postcode district recorded 1,638 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,249 casualties. Of these collisions, 21 were fatal and 299 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 9% on 2024.

Fatal
21
Serious
299
Casualties
2,249
2025 51
2024 47
2023 33
2022 30
2021 30
2020 38
2019 36
2018 47
2017 57
2016 34
2015 54
2014 52
2013 41
2012 60
2011 70
2010 69
2009 67
2008 70
2007 85
2006 69
2005 91
2004 74
2003 72
2002 84
2001 105
2000 93
1999 79

Accidents in the S35 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the S35 postcode district

Collisions recorded

1,638

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

People injured or killed

2,249

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

21

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

299

19.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 211.3%
Serious 29918.3%
Slight 1,31880.5%

What the data shows in the S35 postcode district

Collisions in the S35 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.3% of the total), with 27.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

88.2% of recorded collisions in the S35 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the S35 postcode district have produced 2,249 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.4% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 17110.4%
Monday 21713.2%
Tuesday 25615.6%
Wednesday 24615%
Thursday 26716.3%
Friday 24915.2%
Saturday 23214.2%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 171 collisions, Monday 217 collisions, Tuesday 256 collisions, Wednesday 246 collisions, Thursday 267 collisions, Friday 249 collisions, Saturday 232 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,18872.5%
Darkness 45027.5%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,188 collisions, Darkness 450 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,44588.2%
Dual carriageway 945.7%
Roundabout 472.9%
One way street 332%
Unknown 100.6%
One way street/Slip road 80.5%
Slip road 10.1%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,445 collisions, Dual carriageway 94 collisions, Roundabout 47 collisions, One way street 33 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, One way street/Slip road 8 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 171%
30 mph 1,12668.7%
40 mph 1519.2%
50 mph 362.2%
60 mph 28117.2%
70 mph 271.6%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 17 collisions, 30 mph 1,126 collisions, 40 mph 151 collisions, 50 mph 36 collisions, 60 mph 281 collisions, 70 mph 27 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,26577.2%
Raining no high winds 23414.3%
Other 442.7%
Unknown 211.3%
Snowing no high winds 201.2%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,265 collisions, Raining no high winds 234 collisions, Other 44 collisions, Unknown 21 collisions, Snowing no high winds 20 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 1,34559.8%
Passenger 62527.8%
Pedestrian 27912.4%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,345 casualties, Passenger 625 casualties, Pedestrian 279 casualties.

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53.4829, -1.4819
4 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200014JJ00055

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53.4613, -1.4922
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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53.4611, -1.4659
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Accident 200014JJ00049

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53.4404, -1.4371
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 199914JJ01396

Serious
53.4612, -1.4657
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the S35 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the S35 postcode district?

1,638 collisions have been recorded in the S35 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 2,249 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the S35 postcode district were serious or fatal?

21 were fatal and 299 were serious — 19.5% of all recorded collisions in the S35 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the S35 postcode district?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the S35 postcode district, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 27.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the S35 postcode district happen on?

88.2% of collisions in the S35 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the S35 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 12.4% of the 2,249 casualties recorded in the S35 postcode district.

Is road safety in the S35 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the S35 postcode district rose 9% 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 S35 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 S35 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.