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TA10 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,042 road traffic collisions in the TA10 postcode district, Somerset, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,432 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 28 were fatal and 213 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 10 collisions, down from 16 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,042
2,187th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,432
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
28
31 people killed
Serious collisions
213
246 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
10
16 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
Down 29% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TA10

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal282.7%
  • Serious21320%
  • Slight80177%

What the data shows

  • TA10 had 117 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 35% fewer than the 179 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in TA10 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 148 children under 16 were killed or injured in TA10, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 34% of collisions in TA10.

Where TA10 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,187th
Most casualties
2,186th
Most fatal collisions
1,907th
Most serious collisions
2,207th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday134 (13%)
  • Tuesday141 (14%)
  • Wednesday136 (13%)
  • Thursday137 (13%)
  • Friday204 (20%)
  • Saturday164 (16%)
  • Sunday126 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight761 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting178 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit85 (8.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown14 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,010 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (0.7%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded14 (1.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph35 (3.4%)
  • 30 mph357 (34%)
  • 40 mph85 (8.2%)
  • 50 mph39 (3.7%)
  • 60 mph495 (48%)
  • 70 mph30 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds817 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds122 (12%)
  • Fog or mist21 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other37 (3.6%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant955 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist186 (13%)
  • Pedestrian134 (9.4%)
  • Cyclist79 (5.5%)
  • Van occupant29 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant14 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TA10 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TA10, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TA10 peaked at 53 in 1980; 2025 had 10.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251015
20241621
20231010
20221213
2021910
20201012
20191518
20181315
2017810
20161422
20151113
20141120
20131416
20121622
20111620
20101925
20092541
20082538
20072635
20061621
20052030
20042735
20033036
20023352
20012834
20002443
19993447
19982528
19973253
19963041
19953041
19942842
19931723
19921926
19912428
19903243
19892538
19882644
19872737
19862734
19852533
19842428
19832535
19821928
19813446
19805375
19792835

Map of recent crashes in TA10

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TA10

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TA10

The 24 most recent collisions in TA10 happened between 24 May 2024 and 25 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TA10

The A372 has the most collisions in TA10, 307 of 1,042 (29%), followed by the A378 (234).

Collisions in TA10 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA372307439762
2ndA378234303946
3rdB3153116171432
4thB31655990011
5thB3168465926
6thA385600
7thA393401
8thB31353401
9thB31513601
10thM53400

Council area for TA10

TA10 is in Somerset, where police recorded 70,092 collisions from 1979 to 2025. TA10 accounts for 1.5% of them.

Town in TA10

Of the 1,042 collisions in TA10, 251 (24%) were in Langport.