TR9 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TR9 postcode district recorded 659 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 983 casualties. Of these collisions, 14 were fatal and 103 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 18% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 103
- Casualties
- 983
- Fatal
- 14
- Serious
- 103
- Casualties
- 983
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TR9
Towns in TR9
Roads in TR9
Accidents in the TR9 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TR9 postcode district
Collisions recorded
659
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
983
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
14
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
103
17.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TR9 postcode district
Collisions in the TR9 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.3% of the total), with 16.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
66.6% of recorded collisions in the TR9 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 24.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TR9 postcode district have produced 983 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 78 collisions, Monday 114 collisions, Tuesday 86 collisions, Wednesday 105 collisions, Thursday 84 collisions, Friday 100 collisions, Saturday 92 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 553 collisions, Darkness 106 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 439 collisions, Dual carriageway 135 collisions, Roundabout 65 collisions, Slip road 10 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 174 collisions, 40 mph 17 collisions, 50 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 355 collisions, 70 mph 107 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 479 collisions, Raining no high winds 98 collisions, Raining + high winds 28 collisions, Fine + high winds 16 collisions, Other 11 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 620 casualties, Passenger 310 casualties, Pedestrian 53 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TR9 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TR9 postcode district?
659 collisions have been recorded in the TR9 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 983 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TR9 postcode district were serious or fatal?
14 were fatal and 103 were serious — 17.8% of all recorded collisions in the TR9 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TR9 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the TR9 postcode district, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 16.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TR9 postcode district happen on?
66.6% of collisions in the TR9 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TR9 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 5.4% of the 983 casualties recorded in the TR9 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TR9 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TR9 postcode district rose 18% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 TR9 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 TR9 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.