TF11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TF11 postcode district recorded 942 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,440 casualties. Of these collisions, 31 were fatal and 165 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 19% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 31
- Serious
- 165
- Casualties
- 1,440
- Fatal
- 31
- Serious
- 165
- Casualties
- 1,440
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TF11
Towns in TF11
Roads in TF11
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the TF11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TF11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
942
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,440
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
31
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
165
20.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TF11 postcode district
Collisions in the TF11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.8% of the total), with 26.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
77.7% of recorded collisions in the TF11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TF11 postcode district have produced 1,440 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.4% 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 108 collisions, Monday 140 collisions, Tuesday 136 collisions, Wednesday 133 collisions, Thursday 131 collisions, Friday 158 collisions, Saturday 136 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 693 collisions, Darkness 249 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 732 collisions, Dual carriageway 99 collisions, Roundabout 81 collisions, Slip road 13 collisions, Unknown 9 collisions, One way street/Slip road 6 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 153 collisions, 40 mph 51 collisions, 50 mph 22 collisions, 60 mph 604 collisions, 70 mph 111 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 785 collisions, Raining no high winds 116 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions, Raining + high winds 10 collisions, Snowing no high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 978 casualties, Passenger 399 casualties, Pedestrian 63 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TF11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TF11 postcode district?
942 collisions have been recorded in the TF11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,440 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TF11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
31 were fatal and 165 were serious — 20.8% of all recorded collisions in the TF11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TF11 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TF11 postcode district, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 26.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TF11 postcode district happen on?
77.7% of collisions in the TF11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TF11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.4% of the 1,440 casualties recorded in the TF11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TF11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TF11 postcode district rose 19% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 TF11 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 TF11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.