SY25 postcode district road traffic accidents

149 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The SY25 postcode district recorded 149 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 195 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 39 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 14% on 2024.

Fatal
0
Serious
39
Casualties
195
2025 6
2024 7
2023 3
2022 5
2021 3
2020 3
2019 4
2018 6
2017 2
2016 5
2015 6
2014 2
2013 7
2012 7
2011 7
2010 5
2009 5
2008 8
2007 7
2006 3
2005 3
2004 8
2003 12
2002 10
2001 3
2000 7
1999 5

Accidents in the SY25 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the SY25 postcode district

Collisions recorded

149

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

195

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

0

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

39

26.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 00%
Serious 3926.2%
Slight 11073.8%

What the data shows in the SY25 postcode district

Collisions in the SY25 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.8% of the total), with 33.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.

96% of recorded collisions in the SY25 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 30.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the SY25 postcode district have produced 195 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 1912.8%
Monday 1912.8%
Tuesday 1711.4%
Wednesday 2416.1%
Thursday 2516.8%
Friday 2416.1%
Saturday 2114.1%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 19 collisions, Monday 19 collisions, Tuesday 17 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 21 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 9966.4%
Darkness 5033.6%

Light conditions: Daylight 99 collisions, Darkness 50 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 14396%
Dual carriageway 53.4%
Unknown 10.7%

Road type: Single carriageway 143 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 32%
30 mph 3422.8%
40 mph 32%
60 mph 10973.2%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 34 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 109 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 10369.1%
Raining no high winds 1912.8%
Other 128.1%
Raining + high winds 74.7%
Unknown 42.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 103 collisions, Raining no high winds 19 collisions, Other 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 7 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 13368.2%
Passenger 4623.6%
Pedestrian 168.2%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 133 casualties, Passenger 46 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the SY25 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the SY25 postcode district?

149 collisions have been recorded in the SY25 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 195 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the SY25 postcode district were serious or fatal?

0 were fatal and 39 were serious — 26.2% 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?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the SY25 postcode district, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 33.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the SY25 postcode district happen on?

96% 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 8.2% of the 195 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 fell 14% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.

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 2025.