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Caerphilly road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 482 road traffic collisions in Caerphilly in 1995, and 709 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 58 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1994 (434), and casualties rose from 621.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,718 collisions in Caerphilly.

Collisions in 1995
482
Up 11% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
709
Up 14% on 1994
Fatal collisions
9
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
58
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Caerphilly in 1995

1.9% of collisions in Caerphilly in 1995 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Caerphilly from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.9%
  • Serious5812%
  • Slight41586%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.3%
  • Serious7811%
  • Slight62288%

Caerphilly road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Caerphilly, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 584 in 1981. 1995 is highlighted, with 482, up 11% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025145170
2024155223
2023147186
2022154202
2021170219
2020141204
2019184264
2018187275
2017182257
2016147225
2015189260
2014209297
2013224315
2012191264
2011175260
2010223297
2009246364
2008294474
2007291421
2006302453
2005327507
2004410610
2003436628
2002408654
2001378542
2000438628
1999441651
1998415595
1997427618
1996425614
1995482709
1994434621
1993459630
1992427556
1991469592
1990498658
1989536671
1988514675
1987510650
1986520646
1985486624
1984520633
1983525642
1982563748
1981584764
1980558787
1979572746

When and where crashes happen in Caerphilly in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday56 (12%)
  • Tuesday80 (17%)
  • Wednesday81 (17%)
  • Thursday69 (14%)
  • Friday82 (17%)
  • Saturday62 (13%)
  • Sunday52 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5921 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5949 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5998 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59111 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5996 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January44 (9.1%)
  • February31 (6.4%)
  • March52 (11%)
  • April41 (8.5%)
  • May29 (6%)
  • June33 (6.8%)
  • July37 (7.7%)
  • August32 (6.6%)
  • September56 (12%)
  • October34 (7.1%)
  • November48 (10%)
  • December45 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight337 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit67 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit32 (6.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting29 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (3.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds363 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds77 (16%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (2.1%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Other11 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry309 (64%)
  • Wet or damp155 (32%)
  • Frost or ice11 (2.3%)
  • Snow7 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph346 (72%)
  • 40 mph44 (9.1%)
  • 50 mph11 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph68 (14%)
  • 70 mph13 (2.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway429 (89%)
  • Roundabout18 (3.7%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (3.3%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Caerphilly in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant475 (67%)
  • Pedestrian108 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant37 (5.2%)
  • Cyclist35 (4.9%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 530 (4.2%)
  • 6 to 1047 (6.6%)
  • 11 to 1558 (8.2%)
  • 16 to 20135 (19%)
  • 21 to 25107 (15%)
  • 26 to 35107 (15%)
  • 36 to 4577 (11%)
  • 46 to 5573 (10%)
  • 56 to 6538 (5.4%)
  • 66 to 7522 (3.1%)
  • Over 7515 (2.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider337 (48%)
  • Passenger264 (37%)
  • Pedestrian108 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car686 (81%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (4.4%)
  • Pedal cycle35 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach28 (3.3%)
  • Motorcycle23 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (2.6%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.1%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Caerphilly in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in Caerphilly

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Caerphilly ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Caerphilly had fewer road collisions than 177 of them in 1995.

Collisions
178th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
167th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
123rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
255th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Caerphilly with the most crashes in 1995

The A469 had the most collisions in Caerphilly in 1995: 54, including 2 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Caerphilly, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA469549424
2ndA4048406418
3rdA468243801
4thA467213605
5thB4591202514
6thA4049192602
7thA472192702
8thB4251101802
9thB425491401
10thB426391622
11thA46571311
12thB42576810
13thB46005600
14thB42523301
15thB45113502
16thB42552302

Towns in Caerphilly: crashes in 1995

Caerphilly itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1995: 74.

Postcode districts in Caerphilly: crashes in 1995

CF83 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Caerphilly in 1995: 137.

Latest crashes in Caerphilly in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in Caerphilly in 1995, 2 were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

Caerphilly road accidents in other years