TS13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS13 postcode district recorded 391 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 599 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 90 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 42% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 90
- Casualties
- 599
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 90
- Casualties
- 599
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS13
Roads in TS13
Accidents in the TS13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
391
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
599
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
90
26.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS13 postcode district
Collisions in the TS13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (16.1% of the total), with 24.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
96.2% of recorded collisions in the TS13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS13 postcode district have produced 599 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15% 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 63 collisions, Monday 51 collisions, Tuesday 56 collisions, Wednesday 48 collisions, Thursday 52 collisions, Friday 58 collisions, Saturday 63 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 294 collisions, Darkness 97 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 376 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 219 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 144 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 330 collisions, Raining no high winds 38 collisions, Fine + high winds 7 collisions, Snowing + high winds 5 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 325 casualties, Passenger 184 casualties, Pedestrian 90 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 391 accidents
Accident 2017120157137
SeriousAccident 2017170L51037
SlightAccident 2017170L50407
SeriousAccident 2017170L50397
SlightAccident 2017170L10117
SlightAccident 2016170L51346
SlightAccident 2016170L51356
SlightAccident 2016170L51216
SlightAccident 2016170L51206
SeriousAccident 2016170L50926
SlightAccident 2016170L50796
SlightAccident 2016120076560
SlightAccident 2016170L50326
SlightAccident 2015170L51835
SlightAccident 2015170L51745
SlightAccident 2015170L51765
SlightAccident 2015170L41615
SlightAccident 2015170L51695
SlightAccident 2015170L11395
FatalAccident 2015170L51075
FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS13 postcode district?
391 collisions have been recorded in the TS13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 599 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 90 were serious — 26.3% of all recorded collisions in the TS13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS13 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the TS13 postcode district, accounting for 16.1% of them, and 24.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS13 postcode district happen on?
96.2% of collisions in the TS13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 15% of the 599 casualties recorded in the TS13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS13 postcode district fell 42% 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 TS13 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 TS13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.