SA39 postcode district road traffic accidents
The SA39 postcode district recorded 159 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 293 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 33 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 293
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 33
- Casualties
- 293
Collisions by Year
Areas covering SA39
Roads in SA39
Accidents in the SA39 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the SA39 postcode district
Collisions recorded
159
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
293
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
33
22.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the SA39 postcode district
Collisions in the SA39 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17% of the total), with 29.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
99.4% of recorded collisions in the SA39 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 32.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the SA39 postcode district have produced 293 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.8% 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 13 collisions, Monday 24 collisions, Tuesday 18 collisions, Wednesday 26 collisions, Thursday 27 collisions, Friday 27 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 112 collisions, Darkness 47 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 158 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 54 collisions, 40 mph 23 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 74 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 107 collisions, Raining no high winds 33 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 152 casualties, Passenger 130 casualties, Pedestrian 11 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the SA39 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the SA39 postcode district?
159 collisions have been recorded in the SA39 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 293 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the SA39 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 33 were serious — 22.6% of all recorded collisions in the SA39 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the SA39 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the SA39 postcode district, accounting for 17% of them, and 29.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the SA39 postcode district happen on?
99.4% of collisions in the SA39 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the SA39 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 3.8% of the 293 casualties recorded in the SA39 postcode district.
Is road safety in the SA39 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the SA39 postcode district rose 14% 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 SA39 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 SA39 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.