TR2 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TR2 postcode district recorded 776 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,106 casualties. Of these collisions, 21 were fatal and 122 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 7% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 21
- Serious
- 122
- Casualties
- 1,106
- Fatal
- 21
- Serious
- 122
- Casualties
- 1,106
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TR2
Roads in TR2
Accidents in the TR2 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TR2 postcode district
Collisions recorded
776
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,106
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
21
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
122
18.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TR2 postcode district
Collisions in the TR2 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.6% of the total), with 21.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
94.7% of recorded collisions in the TR2 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TR2 postcode district have produced 1,106 casualties. Pedestrians account for 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 86 collisions, Monday 113 collisions, Tuesday 108 collisions, Wednesday 118 collisions, Thursday 129 collisions, Friday 119 collisions, Saturday 103 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 608 collisions, Darkness 168 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 735 collisions, Dual carriageway 20 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 143 collisions, 40 mph 88 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 535 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 603 collisions, Raining no high winds 117 collisions, Fine + high winds 14 collisions, Other 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 12 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 763 casualties, Passenger 299 casualties, Pedestrian 44 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TR2 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TR2 postcode district?
776 collisions have been recorded in the TR2 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,106 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TR2 postcode district were serious or fatal?
21 were fatal and 122 were serious — 18.4% of all recorded collisions in the TR2 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TR2 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the TR2 postcode district, accounting for 16.6% of them, and 21.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TR2 postcode district happen on?
94.7% of collisions in the TR2 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TR2 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4% of the 1,106 casualties recorded in the TR2 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TR2 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TR2 postcode district fell 7% 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 TR2 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 TR2 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.