Kinmel Bay road traffic accidents
Kinmel Bay recorded 429 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 609 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 72 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 75% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 72
- Casualties
- 609
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 72
- Casualties
- 609
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Kinmel Bay
Roads in Kinmel Bay
Postcode districts in Kinmel Bay
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Kinmel Bay
Road collision statistics for Kinmel Bay
Collisions recorded
429
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
609
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
72
17.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kinmel Bay
Collisions in Kinmel Bay are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (18.6% of the total), with 22.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.6% of recorded collisions in Kinmel Bay happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kinmel Bay have produced 609 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.9% 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 59 collisions, Monday 62 collisions, Tuesday 65 collisions, Wednesday 42 collisions, Thursday 57 collisions, Friday 64 collisions, Saturday 80 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 332 collisions, Darkness 97 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 410 collisions, Dual carriageway 8 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 21 collisions, 30 mph 345 collisions, 40 mph 61 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 344 collisions, Raining no high winds 57 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 6 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 307 casualties, Passenger 175 casualties, Pedestrian 127 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kinmel Bay
How many road accidents have there been in Kinmel Bay?
429 collisions have been recorded in Kinmel Bay in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 609 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kinmel Bay were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 72 were serious — 17.7% of all recorded collisions in Kinmel Bay resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kinmel Bay?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Kinmel Bay, accounting for 18.6% of them, and 22.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kinmel Bay happen on?
95.6% of collisions in Kinmel Bay are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kinmel Bay?
Pedestrians make up 20.9% of the 609 casualties recorded in Kinmel Bay.
Is road safety in Kinmel Bay getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kinmel Bay rose 75% 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 Kinmel Bay 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 Kinmel Bay cover 1999 to 2025.