TS9 postcode district road traffic accidents
The TS9 postcode district recorded 633 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 898 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 152 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 8% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 152
- Casualties
- 898
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 152
- Casualties
- 898
Collisions by Year
Areas covering TS9
Towns in TS9
Roads in TS9
Accidents in the TS9 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the TS9 postcode district
Collisions recorded
633
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
898
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
152
26.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the TS9 postcode district
Collisions in the TS9 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (19.1% of the total), with 22.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
92.4% of recorded collisions in the TS9 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the TS9 postcode district have produced 898 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.9% 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 96 collisions, Monday 75 collisions, Tuesday 79 collisions, Wednesday 78 collisions, Thursday 81 collisions, Friday 103 collisions, Saturday 121 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 491 collisions, Darkness 142 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 585 collisions, Roundabout 33 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 282 collisions, 40 mph 13 collisions, 60 mph 332 collisions, 70 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 514 collisions, Raining no high winds 58 collisions, Other 15 collisions, Raining + high winds 14 collisions, Snowing no high winds 12 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 587 casualties, Passenger 222 casualties, Pedestrian 89 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousAccident 2014120106793
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the TS9 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the TS9 postcode district?
633 collisions have been recorded in the TS9 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 898 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the TS9 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 152 were serious — 26.1% of all recorded collisions in the TS9 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the TS9 postcode district?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in the TS9 postcode district, accounting for 19.1% of them, and 22.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the TS9 postcode district happen on?
92.4% of collisions in the TS9 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the TS9 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 9.9% of the 898 casualties recorded in the TS9 postcode district.
Is road safety in the TS9 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the TS9 postcode district fell 8% 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 TS9 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 TS9 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.