SG14 postcode district road traffic accidents
The SG14 postcode district recorded 880 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,217 casualties. Of these collisions, 15 were fatal and 148 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 31% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 15
- Serious
- 148
- Casualties
- 1,217
- Fatal
- 15
- Serious
- 148
- Casualties
- 1,217
Collisions by Year
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Towns in SG14
Roads in SG14
Accidents in the SG14 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the SG14 postcode district
Collisions recorded
880
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,217
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
15
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
148
18.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the SG14 postcode district
Collisions in the SG14 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (17.5% of the total), with 26% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
74.9% of recorded collisions in the SG14 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the SG14 postcode district have produced 1,217 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.5% 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 85 collisions, Monday 118 collisions, Tuesday 154 collisions, Wednesday 137 collisions, Thursday 131 collisions, Friday 150 collisions, Saturday 105 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 651 collisions, Darkness 229 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 659 collisions, Dual carriageway 143 collisions, Roundabout 74 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 329 collisions, 40 mph 167 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 294 collisions, 70 mph 81 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 698 collisions, Raining no high winds 114 collisions, Other 36 collisions, Unknown 10 collisions, Fog or mist 8 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 893 casualties, Passenger 220 casualties, Pedestrian 104 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the SG14 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the SG14 postcode district?
880 collisions have been recorded in the SG14 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,217 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the SG14 postcode district were serious or fatal?
15 were fatal and 148 were serious — 18.5% of all recorded collisions in the SG14 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the SG14 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the SG14 postcode district, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 26% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the SG14 postcode district happen on?
74.9% of collisions in the SG14 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the SG14 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 8.5% of the 1,217 casualties recorded in the SG14 postcode district.
Is road safety in the SG14 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the SG14 postcode district rose 31% 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 SG14 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 SG14 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.