TS19 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS19 postcode district recorded 1,070 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,428 casualties. Of these collisions, 9 were fatal and 184 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 43% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 184
- Casualties
- 1,428
- Fatal
- 9
- Serious
- 184
- Casualties
- 1,428
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS19
Towns in TS19
Roads in TS19
Accidents in the TS19 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS19 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,070
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,428
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
9
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
184
18% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS19 postcode district
Collisions in the TS19 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.9% of the total), with 25.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.2% of recorded collisions in the TS19 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 12.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS19 postcode district have produced 1,428 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19% 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 118 collisions, Monday 131 collisions, Tuesday 160 collisions, Wednesday 183 collisions, Thursday 156 collisions, Friday 202 collisions, Saturday 120 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 794 collisions, Darkness 276 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 997 collisions, Roundabout 58 collisions, Dual carriageway 9 collisions, Slip road 4 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 33 collisions, 30 mph 909 collisions, 40 mph 87 collisions, 50 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 31 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 919 collisions, Raining no high winds 107 collisions, Fine + high winds 20 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Snowing no high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 812 casualties, Passenger 344 casualties, Pedestrian 272 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS19 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS19 postcode district?
1,070 collisions have been recorded in the TS19 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,428 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS19 postcode district were serious or fatal?
9 were fatal and 184 were serious — 18% of all recorded collisions in the TS19 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS19 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TS19 postcode district, accounting for 18.9% of them, and 25.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS19 postcode district happen on?
93.2% of collisions in the TS19 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS19 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 19% of the 1,428 casualties recorded in the TS19 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS19 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS19 postcode district fell 43% 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 TS19 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 TS19 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.