ST19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The ST19 postcode district recorded 1,305 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,874 casualties. Of these collisions, 19 were fatal and 116 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 16% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 19
- Serious
- 116
- Casualties
- 1,874
- Fatal
- 19
- Serious
- 116
- Casualties
- 1,874
Collisions by Year
Areas covering ST19
Towns in ST19
Roads in ST19
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the ST19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the ST19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,305
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,874
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
19
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
116
10.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the ST19 postcode district
Collisions in the ST19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.5% of the total), with 26.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
65.5% of recorded collisions in the ST19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the ST19 postcode district have produced 1,874 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.7% 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 136 collisions, Monday 167 collisions, Tuesday 190 collisions, Wednesday 201 collisions, Thursday 199 collisions, Friday 229 collisions, Saturday 183 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 965 collisions, Darkness 340 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 855 collisions, Dual carriageway 344 collisions, Roundabout 73 collisions, Slip road 17 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 5 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 254 collisions, 40 mph 121 collisions, 50 mph 168 collisions, 60 mph 437 collisions, 70 mph 325 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,040 collisions, Raining no high winds 175 collisions, Unknown 23 collisions, Raining + high winds 22 collisions, Other 21 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,275 casualties, Passenger 510 casualties, Pedestrian 89 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the ST19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the ST19 postcode district?
1,305 collisions have been recorded in the ST19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,874 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the ST19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
19 were fatal and 116 were serious — 10.3% of all recorded collisions in the ST19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the ST19 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the ST19 postcode district, accounting for 17.5% of them, and 26.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the ST19 postcode district happen on?
65.5% of collisions in the ST19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the ST19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.7% of the 1,874 casualties recorded in the ST19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the ST19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the ST19 postcode district rose 16% 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 ST19 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 ST19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.