Conwy road traffic accidents
Conwy recorded 576 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 797 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 71 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 17% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 71
- Casualties
- 797
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 71
- Casualties
- 797
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Conwy
Roads in Conwy
Postcode districts in Conwy
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Conwy
Road collision statistics for Conwy
Collisions recorded
576
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
797
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
71
12.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Conwy
Collisions in Conwy are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.2% of the total), with 20.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
72.7% of recorded collisions in Conwy happen on a single carriageway. Around 20% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Conwy have produced 797 casualties. Pedestrians account for 14.4% 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 56 collisions, Monday 77 collisions, Tuesday 84 collisions, Wednesday 90 collisions, Thursday 91 collisions, Friday 99 collisions, Saturday 79 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 458 collisions, Darkness 118 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 419 collisions, Roundabout 82 collisions, Dual carriageway 30 collisions, One way street 27 collisions, One way street/Slip road 14 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 12 collisions, 30 mph 494 collisions, 40 mph 23 collisions, 60 mph 34 collisions, 70 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 455 collisions, Raining no high winds 87 collisions, Raining + high winds 16 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Other 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 468 casualties, Passenger 214 casualties, Pedestrian 115 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Conwy
How many road accidents have there been in Conwy?
576 collisions have been recorded in Conwy in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 797 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Conwy were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 71 were serious — 12.8% of all recorded collisions in Conwy resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Conwy?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Conwy, accounting for 17.2% of them, and 20.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Conwy happen on?
72.7% of collisions in Conwy are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Conwy?
Pedestrians make up 14.4% of the 797 casualties recorded in Conwy.
Is road safety in Conwy getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Conwy rose 17% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Conwy 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 Conwy cover 1999 to 2025.