Pen-y-cae road traffic accidents
Pen-y-cae recorded 113 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 173 casualties. Of these collisions, 4 were fatal and 6 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 6
- Casualties
- 173
- Fatal
- 4
- Serious
- 6
- Casualties
- 173
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Pen-y-cae
Collisions recorded
113
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
173
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
4
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
6
8.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Pen-y-cae
Collisions in Pen-y-cae are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (21.2% of the total), with 27.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
52.2% of recorded collisions in Pen-y-cae happen on a dual carriageway. Around 27.4% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Pen-y-cae have produced 173 casualties. Pedestrians account for 5.8% 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 18 collisions, Monday 14 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 22 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 82 collisions, Darkness 31 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Dual carriageway 59 collisions, Roundabout 25 collisions, Single carriageway 8 collisions, Slip road 8 collisions, Unknown 8 collisions, Other 4 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 42 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 50 mph 23 collisions, 60 mph 10 collisions, 70 mph 34 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 82 collisions, Raining no high winds 21 collisions, Unknown 6 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 91 casualties, Passenger 72 casualties, Pedestrian 10 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Pen-y-cae
How many road accidents have there been in Pen-y-cae?
113 collisions have been recorded in Pen-y-cae in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 173 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Pen-y-cae were serious or fatal?
4 were fatal and 6 were serious — 8.8% of all recorded collisions in Pen-y-cae resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Pen-y-cae?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Pen-y-cae, accounting for 21.2% of them, and 27.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Pen-y-cae happen on?
52.2% of collisions in Pen-y-cae are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Pen-y-cae?
Pedestrians make up 5.8% of the 173 casualties recorded in Pen-y-cae.
Where does the road accident data for Pen-y-cae 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 Pen-y-cae cover 1999 to 2023.