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TF5 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 255 road traffic collisions in the TF5 postcode district, Telford and Wrekin, from 1979 to 2025, and 342 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 53 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
255
2,541st of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
342
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
53
62 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for TF5

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal52%
  • Serious5321%
  • Slight19777%

What the data shows

  • TF5 had 24 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 51% fewer than the 49 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in TF5 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 41 children under 16 were killed or injured in TF5, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in TF5.

Where TF5 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,541st
Most casualties
2,553rd
Most fatal collisions
2,533rd
Most serious collisions
2,574th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (18%)
  • Tuesday38 (15%)
  • Wednesday31 (12%)
  • Thursday36 (14%)
  • Friday40 (16%)
  • Saturday28 (11%)
  • Sunday36 (14%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight172 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit49 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway211 (83%)
  • Roundabout42 (16%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.4%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph97 (38%)
  • 40 mph39 (15%)
  • 50 mph3 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph110 (43%)
  • 70 mph6 (2.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds211 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (8.2%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (3.1%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (2.4%)
  • Fog or mist5 (2%)
  • Other4 (1.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant222 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist51 (15%)
  • Cyclist32 (9.4%)
  • Pedestrian22 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant7 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TF5 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TF5, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TF5 peaked at 13 in 1997; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202411
202334
202224
202122
202034
201912
201811
201733
2016517
201511
201455
201344
201269
201189
201078
200922
2008610
200769
200646
200546
200424
200389
200258
2001610
20001013
1999912
19981014
19971318
199689
199589
1994810
199322
199268
199145
19901011
19891016
1988811
198758
198655
1985812
198444
198345
198266
198179
198078
197956

Map of recent crashes in TF5

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TF5

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TF5

The 24 most recent collisions in TF5 happened between 14 January 2016 and 3 July 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TF5

The B5063 has the most collisions in TF5, 77 of 255 (30%), followed by the A442 (57).

Collisions in TF5 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB506377115117
2ndA4425776214
3rdB4394435415
4thA52235700

Council area for TF5

TF5 is in Telford and Wrekin, where police recorded 17,210 collisions from 1979 to 2025. TF5 accounts for 1.5% of them.

Town in TF5

Of the 255 collisions in TF5, 129 (51%) were in Telford.