TD12 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TD12 postcode district recorded 163 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 232 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 48 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 75% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 232
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 48
- Casualties
- 232
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TD12
Roads in TD12
Accidents in the TD12 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TD12 postcode district
Collisions recorded
163
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
232
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
48
30.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TD12 postcode district
Collisions in the TD12 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.4% of the total), with 23.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
99.4% of recorded collisions in the TD12 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TD12 postcode district have produced 232 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.7% 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 18 collisions, Monday 26 collisions, Tuesday 27 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 17 collisions, Friday 30 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 124 collisions, Darkness 39 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 162 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 45 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 115 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 128 collisions, Raining no high winds 19 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 157 casualties, Passenger 64 casualties, Pedestrian 11 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TD12 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TD12 postcode district?
163 collisions have been recorded in the TD12 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 232 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TD12 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 48 were serious — 30.7% of all recorded collisions in the TD12 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TD12 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TD12 postcode district, accounting for 18.4% of them, and 23.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TD12 postcode district happen on?
99.4% of collisions in the TD12 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TD12 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.7% of the 232 casualties recorded in the TD12 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TD12 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TD12 postcode district fell 75% 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 TD12 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 TD12 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.