Kinmel Bay road traffic accidents
Kinmel Bay recorded 422 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 600 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 71 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 71
- Casualties
- 600
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 71
- Casualties
- 600
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Kinmel Bay
Roads in Kinmel Bay
Postcode districts in Kinmel Bay
Accidents in Kinmel Bay
Road collision statistics for Kinmel Bay
Collisions recorded
422
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
600
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
71
17.8% 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 (18.2% of the total), with 22.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
95.7% of recorded collisions in Kinmel Bay happen on a single carriageway. Around 17.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kinmel Bay have produced 600 casualties. Pedestrians account for 20.7% 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 61 collisions, Tuesday 64 collisions, Wednesday 40 collisions, Thursday 57 collisions, Friday 64 collisions, Saturday 77 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 328 collisions, Darkness 94 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 404 collisions, Dual carriageway 8 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 17 collisions, 30 mph 342 collisions, 40 mph 61 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 338 collisions, Raining no high winds 57 collisions, Other 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 302 casualties, Passenger 174 casualties, Pedestrian 124 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousAccident 201860W107729
SlightAccident 201860W096168
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SeriousAccident 201860W007946
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kinmel Bay
How many road accidents have there been in Kinmel Bay?
422 collisions have been recorded in Kinmel Bay in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 600 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kinmel Bay were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 71 were serious — 17.8% 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 18.2% of them, and 22.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kinmel Bay happen on?
95.7% 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 20.7% of the 600 casualties recorded in Kinmel Bay.
Is road safety in Kinmel Bay getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kinmel Bay fell 33% 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 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 2024.