TR5 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TR5 postcode district recorded 169 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 244 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 22 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 244
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 22
- Casualties
- 244
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TR5
Roads in TR5
Accidents in the TR5 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TR5 postcode district
Collisions recorded
169
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
244
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
22
13.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TR5 postcode district
Collisions in the TR5 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.8% of the total), with 26% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
91.7% of recorded collisions in the TR5 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TR5 postcode district have produced 244 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.1% 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 21 collisions, Monday 30 collisions, Tuesday 19 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 28 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 125 collisions, Darkness 44 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 155 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 60 collisions, 40 mph 14 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 87 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 131 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 152 casualties, Passenger 60 casualties, Pedestrian 32 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TR5 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TR5 postcode district?
169 collisions have been recorded in the TR5 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 244 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TR5 postcode district were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 22 were serious — 13.6% of all recorded collisions in the TR5 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TR5 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the TR5 postcode district, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 26% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TR5 postcode district happen on?
91.7% of collisions in the TR5 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TR5 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 13.1% of the 244 casualties recorded in the TR5 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TR5 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TR5 postcode district fell 33% 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 TR5 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 TR5 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.