SA34 postcode district road traffic accidents
The SA34 postcode district recorded 277 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 430 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 63 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 29% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 430
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 63
- Casualties
- 430
Collisions by Year
Areas covering SA34
Roads in SA34
Accidents in the SA34 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the SA34 postcode district
Collisions recorded
277
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
430
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
63
25.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the SA34 postcode district
Collisions in the SA34 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.7% of the total), with 22% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
92.8% of recorded collisions in the SA34 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 28.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the SA34 postcode district have produced 430 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.5% 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 35 collisions, Monday 43 collisions, Tuesday 37 collisions, Wednesday 46 collisions, Thursday 34 collisions, Friday 49 collisions, Saturday 33 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 216 collisions, Darkness 61 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 257 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 37 collisions, 40 mph 11 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 225 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 199 collisions, Raining no high winds 39 collisions, Other 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 12 collisions, Fog or mist 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 280 casualties, Passenger 135 casualties, Pedestrian 15 casualties.
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 277 accidents
Accident 202163A070121
SlightAccident 202163C051321
SlightAccident 202163A038421
SeriousAccident 202163A029121
SeriousAccident 202163A018721
SlightAccident 202163A010421
SlightAccident 202163A008821
SlightAccident 202063A086420
SlightAccident 202063A068320
SlightAccident 201963A112719
SlightAccident 201963A107519
SlightAccident 201963A098519
SlightAccident 201963A095719
SlightAccident 201963A088519
SlightAccident 201963C088419
SlightAccident 201963A079819
SlightAccident 201963A065419
SlightAccident 201963A057619
SlightAccident 201963A053619
SlightAccident 201963C040619
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the SA34 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the SA34 postcode district?
277 collisions have been recorded in the SA34 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 430 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the SA34 postcode district were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 63 were serious — 25.3% of all recorded collisions in the SA34 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the SA34 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the SA34 postcode district, accounting for 17.7% of them, and 22% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the SA34 postcode district happen on?
92.8% of collisions in the SA34 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the SA34 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 3.5% of the 430 casualties recorded in the SA34 postcode district.
Is road safety in the SA34 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the SA34 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 SA34 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 SA34 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.