Brynmawr road traffic accidents
Brynmawr recorded 254 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 351 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 30 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 50% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 30
- Casualties
- 351
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 30
- Casualties
- 351
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Brynmawr
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Accidents in Brynmawr
Road collision statistics for Brynmawr
Collisions recorded
254
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
351
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
30
13.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Brynmawr
Collisions in Brynmawr are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (18.9% of the total), with 27.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.3% of recorded collisions in Brynmawr happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Brynmawr have produced 351 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.5% 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 26 collisions, Monday 31 collisions, Tuesday 42 collisions, Wednesday 31 collisions, Thursday 32 collisions, Friday 44 collisions, Saturday 48 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 184 collisions, Darkness 70 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 214 collisions, One way street 17 collisions, Roundabout 15 collisions, One way street/Slip road 8 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 9 collisions, 30 mph 230 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 203 collisions, Raining no high winds 28 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 184 casualties, Passenger 95 casualties, Pedestrian 72 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Brynmawr
How many road accidents have there been in Brynmawr?
254 collisions have been recorded in Brynmawr in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 351 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Brynmawr were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 30 were serious — 13.4% of all recorded collisions in Brynmawr resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Brynmawr?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Brynmawr, accounting for 18.9% of them, and 27.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Brynmawr happen on?
84.3% of collisions in Brynmawr are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Brynmawr?
Pedestrians make up 20.5% of the 351 casualties recorded in Brynmawr.
Is road safety in Brynmawr getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Brynmawr fell 50% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Brynmawr 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 Brynmawr cover 1999 to 2025.