TS29 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS29 postcode district recorded 195 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 289 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 23 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 289
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 289
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS29
Accidents in the TS29 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS29 postcode district
Collisions recorded
195
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
289
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
23
13.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS29 postcode district
Collisions in the TS29 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Monday (20.5% of the total), with 23.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
99.5% of recorded collisions in the TS29 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS29 postcode district have produced 289 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.8% 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 18 collisions, Monday 40 collisions, Tuesday 30 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 30 collisions, Friday 30 collisions, Saturday 23 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 150 collisions, Darkness 45 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 194 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 123 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 70 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 158 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 172 casualties, Passenger 80 casualties, Pedestrian 37 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 195 accidents
Accident 200911SK15949
SlightAccident 200911SK07839
SlightAccident 200911NE05529
SlightAccident 200911SK04019
SlightAccident 200811ND25748
SlightAccident 200811SK23008
SlightAccident 200811ND14188
SlightAccident 200811NE13608
SeriousAccident 200811SK13588
SlightAccident 200811SK09758
SlightAccident 200811SK03908
SlightAccident 200811SK01778
SlightAccident 200711AK19550
SlightAccident 200711BE18610
SlightAccident 200711BE17210
SlightAccident 200711BE15690
SlightAccident 200711AK15850
SlightAccident 200711BE13140
SlightAccident 200711AK12580
SlightAccident 200711AK11490
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS29 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS29 postcode district?
195 collisions have been recorded in the TS29 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 289 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS29 postcode district were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 23 were serious — 13.3% of all recorded collisions in the TS29 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS29 postcode district?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in the TS29 postcode district, accounting for 20.5% of them, and 23.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS29 postcode district happen on?
99.5% of collisions in the TS29 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS29 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 12.8% of the 289 casualties recorded in the TS29 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS29 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS29 postcode district rose 33% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 TS29 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 TS29 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.