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EX19 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 471 road traffic collisions in the EX19 postcode district, Torridge, from 1979 to 2025, and 685 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 100 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
471
2,435th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
685
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
14
14 people killed
Serious collisions
100
139 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
8 in 2024

Road collision statistics for EX19

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal143%
  • Serious10021%
  • Slight35776%

What the data shows

  • EX19 had 56 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 39% fewer than the 92 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in EX19 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 46 children under 16 were killed or injured in EX19, 6.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 47% of collisions in EX19.

Where EX19 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,435th
Most casualties
2,432nd
Most fatal collisions
2,302nd
Most serious collisions
2,460th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday73 (15%)
  • Tuesday58 (12%)
  • Wednesday70 (15%)
  • Thursday60 (13%)
  • Friday85 (18%)
  • Saturday63 (13%)
  • Sunday62 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight370 (79%)
  • Dark, no street lighting91 (19%)
  • Dark, street lights lit8 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway468 (99%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph74 (16%)
  • 40 mph8 (1.7%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph384 (82%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds339 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds83 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (4%)
  • Fog or mist6 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other10 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant522 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist73 (11%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)23 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant23 (3.4%)
  • Pedestrian22 (3.2%)
  • Cyclist9 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Horse rider3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EX19 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EX19, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EX19 peaked at 18 in 1997; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
202468
202335
20221013
202124
2020912
201979
201845
201725
201677
20151013
201459
2013916
20121013
20111014
2010715
20091114
200856
20071119
20061421
20051518
20041324
20031625
20021214
20011519
20001730
19991525
19981322
19971825
19961219
19951215
19941112
19931014
199257
199134
19901215
19891214
19881115
19871622
19861317
19851422
1984814
19831125
198257
19811117
19801112
19791217

Map of recent crashes in EX19

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EX19

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EX19

The 24 most recent collisions in EX19 happened between 20 January 2022 and 18 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EX19

The B3220 has the most collisions in EX19, 145 of 471 (31%), followed by the A3124 (116).

Collisions in EX19 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB3220145236837
2ndA3124116175424
3rdB32175165113
4thB32197710
5thA32143300

Council areas covering EX19

Collisions in EX19 were recorded in 4 council areas. Torridge has 392 of 471 (83%).

Collisions in EX19 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTorridge3925701383
2ndWest Devon6186113
3rdNorth Devon142403
4thSwansea3401