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TR1 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,182 road traffic collisions in the TR1 postcode district, Cornwall, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,988 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 31 were fatal and 475 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 25 collisions, down 24% on 2024 (33).

Collisions since 1979
3,182
1,229th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,988
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
31
32 people killed
Serious collisions
475
530 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
25
Down 24% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
26
Down 28% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TR1

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal311%
  • Serious47515%
  • Slight2,67684%

What the data shows

  • TR1 had 369 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 42% fewer than the 632 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in TR1 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 437 children under 16 were killed or injured in TR1, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in TR1.

Where TR1 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,229th
Most casualties
1,322nd
Most fatal collisions
1,815th
Most serious collisions
1,563rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday481 (15%)
  • Tuesday506 (16%)
  • Wednesday517 (16%)
  • Thursday492 (15%)
  • Friday516 (16%)
  • Saturday419 (13%)
  • Sunday251 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,641 (83%)
  • Dark, street lights lit432 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting86 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,235 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway397 (12%)
  • Roundabout349 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road174 (5.5%)
  • Not recorded27 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph40 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph1,809 (57%)
  • 40 mph823 (26%)
  • 50 mph20 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph409 (13%)
  • 70 mph79 (2.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,393 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds533 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds90 (2.8%)
  • Fine with high winds74 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other45 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded26 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,057 (52%)
  • Pedestrian877 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist589 (15%)
  • Cyclist284 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant81 (2%)
  • Van occupant64 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.1%)
  • Other6 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TR1 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TR1, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TR1 peaked at 103 in 1989; 2025 had 25.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 25
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252526
20243336
20234553
20223953
20213342
20202025
20193851
20184147
20175566
20164050
20155073
20146277
20135270
20125479
20116071
20106184
20097397
20087190
20077384
20067694
20057294
20045561
200378103
200297131
200199138
20008897
199975105
199877100
19977499
199677102
199581106
199484115
19936773
19926073
19917291
19906668
1989103116
19887282
19877392
19867589
198595110
198494112
198382100
198297118
1981103131
198092124
19797390

Map of recent crashes in TR1

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TR1

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TR1

The 24 most recent collisions in TR1 happened between 7 February and 9 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TR1

The A390 has the most collisions in TR1, 840 of 3,182 (26%), followed by the A39 (620).

Collisions in TR1 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3908401,1168117
2ndA3962083114104
3rdB3284221291438
4thB3286117139232
5thA3076425107
6thA304400

Council area for TR1

TR1 is in Cornwall, where police recorded 78,835 collisions from 1979 to 2025. TR1 accounts for 4% of them.

Town in TR1

Of the 3,182 collisions in TR1, 2,845 (89%) were in Truro.