SA45 postcode district road traffic accidents
The SA45 postcode district recorded 67 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 90 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 90
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 90
Collisions by Year
Areas covering SA45
Roads in SA45
Accidents in the SA45 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the SA45 postcode district
Collisions recorded
67
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
90
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
22.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the SA45 postcode district
Collisions in the SA45 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.9% of the total), with 32.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
89.6% of recorded collisions in the SA45 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 29.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the SA45 postcode district have produced 90 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.1% 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 8 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 11 collisions, Wednesday 5 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 14 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 45 collisions, Darkness 22 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 60 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 28 collisions, 40 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 29 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 47 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 49 casualties, Passenger 22 casualties, Pedestrian 19 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the SA45 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the SA45 postcode district?
67 collisions have been recorded in the SA45 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 90 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the SA45 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 13 were serious — 22.4% of all recorded collisions in the SA45 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the SA45 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the SA45 postcode district, accounting for 20.9% of them, and 32.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the SA45 postcode district happen on?
89.6% of collisions in the SA45 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the SA45 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 21.1% of the 90 casualties recorded in the SA45 postcode district.
Is road safety in the SA45 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the SA45 postcode district rose 50% 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 SA45 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 SA45 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.