Fishguard road traffic accidents
Fishguard recorded 71 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 84 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 14 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 200% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 84
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 84
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Fishguard
Road collision statistics for Fishguard
Collisions recorded
71
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
84
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
14
19.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Fishguard
Collisions in Fishguard are most frequently recorded on a Friday (22.5% of the total), with 19.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83.1% of recorded collisions in Fishguard happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Fishguard have produced 84 casualties. Pedestrians account for 36.9% 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 7 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 14 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 57 collisions, Darkness 14 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 59 collisions, Roundabout 6 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 66 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 56 collisions, Raining no high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 36 casualties, Passenger 17 casualties, Pedestrian 31 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Fishguard
How many road accidents have there been in Fishguard?
71 collisions have been recorded in Fishguard in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 84 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Fishguard were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 14 were serious — 19.7% of all recorded collisions in Fishguard resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Fishguard?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Fishguard, accounting for 22.5% of them, and 19.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Fishguard happen on?
83.1% of collisions in Fishguard are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Fishguard?
Pedestrians make up 36.9% of the 84 casualties recorded in Fishguard.
Is road safety in Fishguard getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Fishguard rose 200% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 Fishguard 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 Fishguard cover 1999 to 2024.