TS11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS11 postcode district recorded 391 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 563 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 67 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 67
- Casualties
- 563
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 67
- Casualties
- 563
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS11
Towns in TS11
Roads in TS11
Accidents in the TS11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
391
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
563
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
67
18.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS11 postcode district
Collisions in the TS11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.4% of the total), with 25.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.4% of recorded collisions in the TS11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 11% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS11 postcode district have produced 563 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.9% 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 44 collisions, Monday 52 collisions, Tuesday 60 collisions, Wednesday 57 collisions, Thursday 52 collisions, Friday 64 collisions, Saturday 62 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 293 collisions, Darkness 98 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 334 collisions, Roundabout 47 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 194 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 162 collisions, 70 mph 18 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 333 collisions, Raining no high winds 33 collisions, Fine + high winds 15 collisions, Raining + high winds 4 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 331 casualties, Passenger 165 casualties, Pedestrian 67 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousAccident 2020170L10910
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SeriousAccident 2019170L41379
SeriousAccident 2019170L40769
SeriousAccident 2019170L30649
SeriousAccident 2019170L40469
SeriousAccident 2019170L40429
SeriousAccident 2019170L30259
SeriousAccident 2018170L40988
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS11 postcode district?
391 collisions have been recorded in the TS11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 563 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 67 were serious — 18.7% of all recorded collisions in the TS11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS11 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TS11 postcode district, accounting for 16.4% of them, and 25.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS11 postcode district happen on?
85.4% of collisions in the TS11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 11.9% of the 563 casualties recorded in the TS11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS11 postcode district fell 50% 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 TS11 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 TS11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.