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TF1 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,134 road traffic collisions in the TF1 postcode district, Telford and Wrekin, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,401 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 57 were fatal and 847 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 32 collisions, down 14% on 2024 (37).

Collisions since 1979
4,134
845th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,401
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
57
60 people killed
Serious collisions
847
982 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
32
Down 14% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
40
Down 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TF1

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal571.4%
  • Serious84720%
  • Slight3,23078%

What the data shows

  • TF1 had 435 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 47% fewer than the 827 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in TF1 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 827 children under 16 were killed or injured in TF1, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 36% of collisions in TF1.

Where TF1 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
845th
Most casualties
864th
Most fatal collisions
1,003rd
Most serious collisions
635th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday617 (15%)
  • Tuesday642 (16%)
  • Wednesday604 (15%)
  • Thursday662 (16%)
  • Friday719 (17%)
  • Saturday503 (12%)
  • Sunday387 (9.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,047 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit949 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting80 (1.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown31 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit27 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,282 (79%)
  • Roundabout554 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway230 (5.6%)
  • One way street or slip road55 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph3,178 (77%)
  • 40 mph350 (8.5%)
  • 50 mph46 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph401 (9.7%)
  • 70 mph152 (3.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,367 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds518 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds63 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds43 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds35 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist23 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds7 (0.2%)
  • Other76 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,107 (58%)
  • Pedestrian812 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist683 (13%)
  • Cyclist561 (10%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant68 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant66 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant59 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)21 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant13 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (under 0.1%)
  • Other4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TF1 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TF1, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TF1 peaked at 134 in 1999; 2025 had 32.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 32
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253240
20243747
20233745
20225372
20213945
20203850
20194154
20183943
20175770
20166276
20156382
20147497
20136993
201276106
201195138
201097120
200989117
200881130
200794120
200689109
200594128
2004129171
2003103151
200290116
2001107148
200089122
1999134178
1998132175
1997128163
1996122152
1995117153
1994110143
1993109148
199296140
1991101136
1990128171
1989101129
1988105142
198793113
198679106
19858097
1984122148
198399122
198288107
1981108146
1980105124
1979103118

Map of recent crashes in TF1

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TF1

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TF1

The 24 most recent collisions in TF1 happened between 5 March and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TF1

The B5061 has the most collisions in TF1, 381 of 4,134 (9.2%), followed by the A5223 (360).

Collisions in TF1 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB5061381522594
2ndA5223360510542
3rdA518350485896
4thA442309398757
5thM5484126118
6thA55664022
7thA4169314146
8thB4373295105
9thB5063172303
10thB4394141603

Council areas covering TF1

Collisions in TF1 were recorded in 2 council areas. Telford and Wrekin has 4,126 of 4,134 (99.8%).

Collisions in TF1 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTelford and Wrekin4,1265,39157845
2ndShropshire81002

Town in TF1

Of the 4,134 collisions in TF1, 3,490 (84%) were in Telford.