TA13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TA13 postcode district recorded 276 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 395 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 40 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 29% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 395
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 40
- Casualties
- 395
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TA13
Roads in TA13
Accidents in the TA13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TA13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
276
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
395
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
40
16.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TA13 postcode district
Collisions in the TA13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.4% of the total), with 22.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
54.3% of recorded collisions in the TA13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 22.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TA13 postcode district have produced 395 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.6% 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 23 collisions, Monday 48 collisions, Tuesday 37 collisions, Wednesday 39 collisions, Thursday 45 collisions, Friday 41 collisions, Saturday 43 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 214 collisions, Darkness 62 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 150 collisions, Roundabout 69 collisions, Dual carriageway 48 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 63 collisions, 40 mph 25 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 134 collisions, 70 mph 49 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 214 collisions, Raining no high winds 33 collisions, Unknown 11 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions, Other 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 267 casualties, Passenger 110 casualties, Pedestrian 18 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TA13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TA13 postcode district?
276 collisions have been recorded in the TA13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 395 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TA13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 40 were serious — 16.3% of all recorded collisions in the TA13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TA13 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the TA13 postcode district, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 22.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TA13 postcode district happen on?
54.3% of collisions in the TA13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TA13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.6% of the 395 casualties recorded in the TA13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TA13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TA13 postcode district rose 29% 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 TA13 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 TA13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.