TS10 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS10 postcode district recorded 1,431 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,945 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 213 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 9% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 213
- Casualties
- 1,945
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 213
- Casualties
- 1,945
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS10
Towns in TS10
Roads in TS10
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the TS10 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS10 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,431
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,945
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
213
15.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS10 postcode district
Collisions in the TS10 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (16.4% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83.7% of recorded collisions in the TS10 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 12% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS10 postcode district have produced 1,945 casualties. Pedestrians account for 16.9% 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 163 collisions, Monday 206 collisions, Tuesday 218 collisions, Wednesday 199 collisions, Thursday 235 collisions, Friday 223 collisions, Saturday 187 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,084 collisions, Darkness 347 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,198 collisions, Dual carriageway 129 collisions, Roundabout 97 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, One way street/Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 7 collisions, 30 mph 1,163 collisions, 40 mph 37 collisions, 50 mph 29 collisions, 60 mph 134 collisions, 70 mph 61 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,223 collisions, Raining no high winds 137 collisions, Fine + high winds 36 collisions, Raining + high winds 21 collisions, Snowing no high winds 7 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,105 casualties, Passenger 512 casualties, Pedestrian 328 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS10 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS10 postcode district?
1,431 collisions have been recorded in the TS10 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,945 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS10 postcode district were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 213 were serious — 15.7% of all recorded collisions in the TS10 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS10 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the TS10 postcode district, accounting for 16.4% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS10 postcode district happen on?
83.7% of collisions in the TS10 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS10 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 16.9% of the 1,945 casualties recorded in the TS10 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS10 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS10 postcode district rose 9% 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 TS10 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 TS10 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.