TS25 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS25 postcode district recorded 1,478 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,021 casualties. Of these collisions, 20 were fatal and 254 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 16% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 254
- Casualties
- 2,021
- Fatal
- 20
- Serious
- 254
- Casualties
- 2,021
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS25
Towns in TS25
Roads in TS25
Accidents in the TS25 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS25 postcode district
Collisions recorded
1,478
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
2,021
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
20
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
254
18.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS25 postcode district
Collisions in the TS25 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.3% of the total), with 24.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
76.1% of recorded collisions in the TS25 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS25 postcode district have produced 2,021 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.1% 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 148 collisions, Monday 211 collisions, Tuesday 238 collisions, Wednesday 207 collisions, Thursday 226 collisions, Friday 256 collisions, Saturday 192 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 1,112 collisions, Darkness 366 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 1,125 collisions, Dual carriageway 260 collisions, Roundabout 85 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 1,134 collisions, 40 mph 225 collisions, 50 mph 72 collisions, 60 mph 40 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,267 collisions, Raining no high winds 136 collisions, Fine + high winds 37 collisions, Raining + high winds 18 collisions, Fog or mist 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,150 casualties, Passenger 526 casualties, Pedestrian 345 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS25 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS25 postcode district?
1,478 collisions have been recorded in the TS25 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 2,021 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS25 postcode district were serious or fatal?
20 were fatal and 254 were serious — 18.5% of all recorded collisions in the TS25 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS25 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the TS25 postcode district, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 24.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS25 postcode district happen on?
76.1% of collisions in the TS25 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS25 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.1% of the 2,021 casualties recorded in the TS25 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS25 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS25 postcode district fell 16% 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 TS25 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 TS25 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.