Aberbargoed road traffic accidents
Aberbargoed recorded 159 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 223 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 21 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 50% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 223
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 21
- Casualties
- 223
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Aberbargoed
Roads in Aberbargoed
Postcode districts in Aberbargoed
Accidents in Aberbargoed
Road collision statistics for Aberbargoed
Collisions recorded
159
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
223
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
21
13.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Aberbargoed
Collisions in Aberbargoed are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.5% of the total), with 28.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.7% of recorded collisions in Aberbargoed happen on a single carriageway. Around 22% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Aberbargoed have produced 223 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 15 collisions, Monday 19 collisions, Tuesday 27 collisions, Wednesday 30 collisions, Thursday 15 collisions, Friday 31 collisions, Saturday 22 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 114 collisions, Darkness 45 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 157 collisions, One way street 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 141 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 124 collisions, Raining no high winds 26 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 117 casualties, Passenger 57 casualties, Pedestrian 49 casualties.
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 137 accidents
Accident 2008610084808
SlightAccident 2008610047808
SlightAccident 2008610035508
SlightAccident 2008610015308
SlightAccident 2008610003708
SlightAccident 2007610069107
SlightAccident 2007610008907
SlightAccident 2006610107206
SlightAccident 2006610101306
SlightAccident 2006610079506
SlightAccident 2006610011306
SlightAccident 2005610122005
SlightAccident 2005610116405
SlightAccident 2005610100805
SlightAccident 2005610098505
SlightAccident 2005610075605
SlightAccident 2005610042205
SlightAccident 2005610028705
SlightAccident 2005610015105
SlightAccident 2005610001905
SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Aberbargoed
How many road accidents have there been in Aberbargoed?
159 collisions have been recorded in Aberbargoed in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 223 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Aberbargoed were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 21 were serious — 13.8% of all recorded collisions in Aberbargoed resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Aberbargoed?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Aberbargoed, accounting for 19.5% of them, and 28.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Aberbargoed happen on?
98.7% of collisions in Aberbargoed are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Aberbargoed?
Pedestrians make up 22% of the 223 casualties recorded in Aberbargoed.
Is road safety in Aberbargoed getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Aberbargoed fell 50% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Aberbargoed come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Aberbargoed cover 1999 to 2024.