SY25 postcode district road traffic accidents
The SY25 postcode district recorded 143 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 189 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 38 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 133% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 38
- Casualties
- 189
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 38
- Casualties
- 189
Collisions by Year
Areas covering SY25
Roads in SY25
Accidents in the SY25 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the SY25 postcode district
Collisions recorded
143
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
189
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
38
26.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the SY25 postcode district
Collisions in the SY25 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (16.8% of the total), with 34.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
95.8% of recorded collisions in the SY25 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 30.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the SY25 postcode district have produced 189 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.9% 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 19 collisions, Monday 18 collisions, Tuesday 16 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 23 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 94 collisions, Darkness 49 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 137 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 32 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 107 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 99 collisions, Raining no high winds 19 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 129 casualties, Passenger 45 casualties, Pedestrian 15 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the SY25 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the SY25 postcode district?
143 collisions have been recorded in the SY25 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 189 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the SY25 postcode district were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 38 were serious — 26.6% of all recorded collisions in the SY25 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the SY25 postcode district?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in the SY25 postcode district, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 34.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the SY25 postcode district happen on?
95.8% of collisions in the SY25 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the SY25 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.9% of the 189 casualties recorded in the SY25 postcode district.
Is road safety in the SY25 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the SY25 postcode district rose 133% 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 SY25 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 SY25 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.