TS14 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS14 postcode district recorded 607 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 865 casualties. Of these collisions, 17 were fatal and 140 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 36% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 17
- Serious
- 140
- Casualties
- 865
- Fatal
- 17
- Serious
- 140
- Casualties
- 865
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS14
Towns in TS14
Roads in TS14
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the TS14 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS14 postcode district
Collisions recorded
607
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
865
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
17
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
140
25.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS14 postcode district
Collisions in the TS14 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (15.3% of the total), with 23.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.6% of recorded collisions in the TS14 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS14 postcode district have produced 865 casualties. Pedestrians account for 13.8% 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 86 collisions, Monday 75 collisions, Tuesday 89 collisions, Wednesday 88 collisions, Thursday 93 collisions, Friday 84 collisions, Saturday 92 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 462 collisions, Darkness 145 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 483 collisions, Dual carriageway 74 collisions, Roundabout 47 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 294 collisions, 40 mph 10 collisions, 50 mph 14 collisions, 60 mph 198 collisions, 70 mph 91 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 486 collisions, Raining no high winds 81 collisions, Snowing no high winds 15 collisions, Fine + high winds 13 collisions, Fog or mist 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 500 casualties, Passenger 246 casualties, Pedestrian 119 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS14 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS14 postcode district?
607 collisions have been recorded in the TS14 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 865 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS14 postcode district were serious or fatal?
17 were fatal and 140 were serious — 25.9% of all recorded collisions in the TS14 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS14 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the TS14 postcode district, accounting for 15.3% of them, and 23.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS14 postcode district happen on?
79.6% of collisions in the TS14 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS14 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 13.8% of the 865 casualties recorded in the TS14 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS14 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS14 postcode district rose 36% 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 TS14 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 TS14 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.