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Caerphilly road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 224 road traffic collisions in Caerphilly in 2013, and 315 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 36 were serious.

Collisions were up 17% on 2012 (191), and casualties rose from 264.

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

Collisions in 2013
224
Up 17% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
315
Up 19% on 2012
Fatal collisions
6
2.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
36
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Caerphilly in 2013

2.7% of collisions in Caerphilly in 2013 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Caerphilly from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.7%
  • Serious3616%
  • Slight18281%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.9%
  • Serious4113%
  • Slight26885%

Caerphilly road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Caerphilly, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 584 in 1981. 2013 is highlighted, with 224, up 17% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • 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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (12%)
  • Tuesday39 (17%)
  • Wednesday31 (14%)
  • Thursday28 (13%)
  • Friday41 (18%)
  • Saturday28 (13%)
  • Sunday30 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (4.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5939 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5963 (28%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (7.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January13 (5.8%)
  • February21 (9.4%)
  • March19 (8.5%)
  • April17 (7.6%)
  • May18 (8%)
  • June18 (8%)
  • July22 (9.8%)
  • August19 (8.5%)
  • September19 (8.5%)
  • October23 (10%)
  • November13 (5.8%)
  • December22 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight164 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit40 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (3.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (3.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds175 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds28 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.3%)
  • Other3 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry155 (69%)
  • Wet or damp64 (29%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph162 (72%)
  • 40 mph20 (8.9%)
  • 50 mph7 (3.1%)
  • 60 mph27 (12%)
  • 70 mph8 (3.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway186 (83%)
  • Roundabout20 (8.9%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (6.3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Caerphilly in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant210 (67%)
  • Pedestrian37 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (7%)
  • Cyclist17 (5.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (3.5%)
  • Van occupant9 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1%)
  • 6 to 1012 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1511 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2059 (19%)
  • 21 to 2542 (13%)
  • 26 to 3554 (17%)
  • 36 to 4550 (16%)
  • 46 to 5544 (14%)
  • 56 to 6517 (5.4%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.2%)
  • Over 758 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider194 (62%)
  • Passenger84 (27%)
  • Pedestrian37 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car329 (82%)
  • Motorcycle22 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle9 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Caerphilly in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Caerphilly

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Caerphilly ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Caerphilly had fewer road collisions than 256 of them in 2013.

Collisions
257th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
247th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
73rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
230th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Caerphilly in 2013

Morgan Jones, Caerphilly, CF83 1JD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Caerphilly in 2013, with 14 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Caerphilly with the most crashes in 2013

The A469 had the most collisions in Caerphilly in 2013: 14, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Caerphilly, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA469141801
2ndA472131620
3rdA467101314
4thA46891300
5thA404881100
6thB45917705
7thA404961404
8thB42516801
9thB425461400
10thB42636902
11thB46004601
12thB42572200
13thA4651100
14thB42521100
15thB45111100

Towns in Caerphilly: crashes in 2013

Caerphilly itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2013: 41.

Postcode districts in Caerphilly: crashes in 2013

CF83 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Caerphilly in 2013: 62.

Latest crashes in Caerphilly in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Caerphilly in 2013, 2 were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2013.

Severity

Caerphilly road accidents in other years