TA14 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TA14 postcode district recorded 188 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 277 casualties. Of these collisions, 5 were fatal and 25 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 277
- Fatal
- 5
- Serious
- 25
- Casualties
- 277
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TA14
Roads in TA14
Accidents in the TA14 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TA14 postcode district
Collisions recorded
188
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
277
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
5
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
25
16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TA14 postcode district
Collisions in the TA14 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.1% of the total), with 24.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
69.1% of recorded collisions in the TA14 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TA14 postcode district have produced 277 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.4% 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 22 collisions, Tuesday 30 collisions, Wednesday 28 collisions, Thursday 31 collisions, Friday 34 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 142 collisions, Darkness 46 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 130 collisions, Dual carriageway 48 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 66 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 72 collisions, 70 mph 45 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 138 collisions, Raining no high winds 26 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 184 casualties, Passenger 78 casualties, Pedestrian 15 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TA14 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TA14 postcode district?
188 collisions have been recorded in the TA14 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 277 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TA14 postcode district were serious or fatal?
5 were fatal and 25 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in the TA14 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TA14 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TA14 postcode district, accounting for 18.1% of them, and 24.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TA14 postcode district happen on?
69.1% of collisions in the TA14 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TA14 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 5.4% of the 277 casualties recorded in the TA14 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TA14 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TA14 postcode district fell 20% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the TA14 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 TA14 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.