TS2 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS2 postcode district recorded 118 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 173 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 23 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 67% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 173
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 173
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS2
Towns in TS2
Roads in TS2
Accidents in the TS2 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS2 postcode district
Collisions recorded
118
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
173
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
23
22.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS2 postcode district
Collisions in the TS2 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (21.2% of the total), with 22.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
91.5% of recorded collisions in the TS2 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 9.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS2 postcode district have produced 173 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.8% 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 5 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 24 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 18 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 91 collisions, Darkness 27 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 108 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 83 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 25 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 104 collisions, Raining no high winds 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 107 casualties, Passenger 49 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 23 accidents
Accident 202417S206624
SeriousAccident 2023170M11123
SeriousAccident 2022170S21592
SeriousAccident 2022170M10952
SeriousAccident 2022170M10782
SeriousAccident 2020170S11380
SeriousAccident 2019170S20529
SeriousAccident 2017170S21197
SeriousAccident 2016170S22256
SeriousAccident 2015170S22675
SeriousAccident 2015170S22275
SeriousAccident 2012170S20902
SeriousAccident 2011170S22061
SeriousAccident 2009170M12229
SeriousAccident 2009170S21469
SeriousAccident 2008170S22018
SeriousAccident 2007170S23167
SeriousAccident 2007170M11757
SeriousAccident 2004170S20414
SeriousAccident 2003170S21043
SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS2 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS2 postcode district?
118 collisions have been recorded in the TS2 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 173 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS2 postcode district were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 23 were serious — 22.9% of all recorded collisions in the TS2 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS2 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the TS2 postcode district, accounting for 21.2% of them, and 22.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS2 postcode district happen on?
91.5% of collisions in the TS2 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS2 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 9.8% of the 173 casualties recorded in the TS2 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS2 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS2 postcode district fell 67% 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 TS2 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 TS2 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.