SY25 postcode district road traffic accidents
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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 39
- Casualties
- 195
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 39
- Casualties
- 195
Collisions by Year
Areas covering SY25
Roads in SY25
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the SY25 postcode district
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
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
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
Light conditions: Daylight 99 collisions, Darkness 50 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 143 collisions, Dual carriageway 5 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
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
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
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 133 casualties, Passenger 46 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently 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.