TA10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TA10 postcode district recorded 455 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 617 casualties. Of these collisions, 12 were fatal and 69 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 38% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 69
- Casualties
- 617
- Fatal
- 12
- Serious
- 69
- Casualties
- 617
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TA10
Towns in TA10
Roads in TA10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the TA10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TA10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
455
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
617
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
12
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
69
17.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TA10 postcode district
Collisions in the TA10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20.9% of the total), with 25.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.6% of recorded collisions in the TA10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TA10 postcode district have produced 617 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.7% 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 46 collisions, Monday 63 collisions, Tuesday 59 collisions, Wednesday 59 collisions, Thursday 61 collisions, Friday 95 collisions, Saturday 72 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 338 collisions, Darkness 117 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 435 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 35 collisions, 30 mph 183 collisions, 40 mph 50 collisions, 50 mph 34 collisions, 60 mph 153 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 372 collisions, Raining no high winds 48 collisions, Other 10 collisions, Fog or mist 8 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 409 casualties, Passenger 136 casualties, Pedestrian 72 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TA10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TA10 postcode district?
455 collisions have been recorded in the TA10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 617 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TA10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
12 were fatal and 69 were serious — 17.8% of all recorded collisions in the TA10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TA10 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TA10 postcode district, accounting for 20.9% of them, and 25.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TA10 postcode district happen on?
95.6% of collisions in the TA10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TA10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 11.7% of the 617 casualties recorded in the TA10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TA10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TA10 postcode district fell 38% 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 TA10 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 TA10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.