Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A485 in Ceredigion, 29 Dec 2006, 12:20
- Volvo S60, BMW 5 Series and Rover 400 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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Ceredigion road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 254 road traffic collisions in Ceredigion in 2006, and 378 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 47 were serious.
Collisions were down 11% on 2005 (285), and casualties fell from 434.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,463 collisions in Ceredigion.
- Collisions in 2006
- 254
- Down 11% on 2005
- Casualties in 2006
- 378
- Down 13% on 2005
- Fatal collisions
- 7
- 2.8% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 47
- 19% of collisions
Crash severity in Ceredigion in 2006
2.8% of collisions in Ceredigion in 2006 were fatal and 19% serious, against 2.2% and 27% in Ceredigion from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal72.8%
- Serious4719%
- Slight20079%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal71.9%
- Serious6016%
- Slight31182%
Ceredigion road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Ceredigion, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 285 in 2005. 2006 is highlighted, with 254, down 11% on 2005.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2006
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 142 | 205 |
| 2024 | 167 | 238 |
| 2023 | 168 | 237 |
| 2022 | 138 | 196 |
| 2021 | 152 | 202 |
| 2020 | 110 | 142 |
| 2019 | 160 | 214 |
| 2018 | 185 | 246 |
| 2017 | 163 | 229 |
| 2016 | 189 | 259 |
| 2015 | 177 | 259 |
| 2014 | 174 | 249 |
| 2013 | 181 | 253 |
| 2012 | 210 | 281 |
| 2011 | 209 | 320 |
| 2010 | 208 | 340 |
| 2009 | 226 | 306 |
| 2008 | 229 | 314 |
| 2007 | 273 | 428 |
| 2006 | 254 | 378 |
| 2005 | 285 | 434 |
| 2004 | 278 | 407 |
| 2003 | 284 | 435 |
| 2002 | 273 | 452 |
| 2001 | 251 | 383 |
| 2000 | 255 | 376 |
| 1999 | 270 | 417 |
| 1998 | 268 | 410 |
| 1997 | 252 | 398 |
| 1996 | 238 | 388 |
| 1995 | 209 | 323 |
| 1994 | 264 | 410 |
| 1993 | 229 | 344 |
| 1992 | 262 | 387 |
| 1991 | 258 | 424 |
| 1990 | 263 | 366 |
| 1989 | 242 | 347 |
| 1988 | 234 | 328 |
| 1987 | 229 | 356 |
| 1986 | 229 | 337 |
| 1985 | 240 | 374 |
| 1984 | 236 | 331 |
| 1983 | 247 | 342 |
| 1982 | 251 | 380 |
| 1981 | 219 | 320 |
| 1980 | 238 | 356 |
| 1979 | 244 | 351 |
When and where crashes happen in Ceredigion in 2006
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday38 (15%)
- Tuesday24 (9.4%)
- Wednesday36 (14%)
- Thursday37 (15%)
- Friday45 (18%)
- Saturday38 (15%)
- Sunday36 (14%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:599 (3.5%)
- 03:00 to 05:597 (2.8%)
- 06:00 to 08:5926 (10%)
- 09:00 to 11:5944 (17%)
- 12:00 to 14:5941 (16%)
- 15:00 to 17:5964 (25%)
- 18:00 to 20:5934 (13%)
- 21:00 to 23:5929 (11%)
Collisions by month
- January20 (7.9%)
- February18 (7.1%)
- March23 (9.1%)
- April12 (4.7%)
- May13 (5.1%)
- June20 (7.9%)
- July27 (11%)
- August29 (11%)
- September30 (12%)
- October21 (8.3%)
- November24 (9.4%)
- December17 (6.7%)
Light conditions
- Daylight182 (72%)
- Dark, no street lighting47 (19%)
- Dark, street lights lit24 (9.4%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds197 (78%)
- Raining, no high winds37 (15%)
- Raining with high winds3 (1.2%)
- Fine with high winds2 (0.8%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
- Other11 (4.3%)
- Not recorded3 (1.2%)
Road surface
- Dry157 (62%)
- Wet or damp90 (35%)
- Frost or ice4 (1.6%)
- Snow3 (1.2%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph1 (0.4%)
- 30 mph72 (28%)
- 40 mph26 (10%)
- 50 mph1 (0.4%)
- 60 mph154 (61%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway233 (92%)
- One way street or slip road12 (4.7%)
- Dual carriageway3 (1.2%)
- Roundabout3 (1.2%)
- Not recorded3 (1.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Ceredigion in 2006
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant282 (75%)
- Motorcyclist30 (7.9%)
- Pedestrian28 (7.4%)
- Cyclist13 (3.4%)
- Van occupant11 (2.9%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.3%)
- Bus or coach occupant3 (0.8%)
- Horse rider3 (0.8%)
- Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)
- Other1 (0.3%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 57 (1.9%)
- 6 to 1013 (3.4%)
- 11 to 1520 (5.3%)
- 16 to 2090 (24%)
- 21 to 2555 (15%)
- 26 to 3554 (14%)
- 36 to 4548 (13%)
- 46 to 5532 (8.5%)
- 56 to 6525 (6.6%)
- 66 to 7517 (4.5%)
- Over 7517 (4.5%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider239 (63%)
- Passenger111 (29%)
- Pedestrian28 (7.4%)
Vehicles involved
- Car370 (76%)
- Motorcycle31 (6.4%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes24 (5%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes22 (4.5%)
- Pedal cycle12 (2.5%)
- Bus or coach9 (1.9%)
- Agricultural vehicle5 (1%)
- Minibus3 (0.6%)
- Ridden horse3 (0.6%)
- Taxi or private hire car3 (0.6%)
- Other2 (0.4%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Ceredigion in 2006
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Ceredigion
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Ceredigion ranked among 351 areas in 2006
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ceredigion had fewer road collisions than 301 of them in 2006.
- Collisions
- 302nd
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 283rd
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 144th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 211th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Ceredigion in 2006
Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 1LA area and Teifi, Ceredigion, SA43 1EH area were among the busiest accident hotspots in Ceredigion in 2006, with 15 collisions each.
- Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 1LA area16 casualties, 1 serious collision15 collisions
- Teifi, Ceredigion, SA43 1EH area17 casualties, 1 fatal collision15 collisions
- Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 3DZ area6 casualties, 1 serious collision6 collisions
- Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 7EE area10 casualties, 1 serious collision6 collisions
- Trefeurig, Ceredigion, SY23 3EA area11 casualties, 1 serious collision6 collisions
- Llanbadarn Fawr, Ceredigion, SY23 3AA area10 casualties, none fatal or serious5 collisions
- Aberaeron and Aberarth, Ceredigion, SA46 0AX area3 casualties, none fatal or serious3 collisions
- Aberystwyth Penparcau, Ceredigion, SY23 1SJ area4 casualties, none fatal or serious3 collisions
- Faenor, Ceredigion, SY23 3BL area6 casualties, none fatal or serious3 collisions
- Llannarth, Ceredigion, SA47 0PS area2 casualties, none fatal or serious2 collisions
Roads in Ceredigion with the most crashes in 2006
The A487 had the most collisions in Ceredigion in 2006: 76, including 2 fatal and 15 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A487 | 76 | 123 | 2 | 15 |
| 2nd | A44 | 20 | 28 | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | A482 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 7 |
| 4th | A475 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 5th | B4337 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | A486 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | A484 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | A485 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 9th | B4333 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B4340 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 11th | B4353 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 12th | B4571 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 13th | A4120 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 14th | A4159 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | B4342 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 16th | B4343 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 17th | B4546 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B4572 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B4548 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | B4577 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in Ceredigion: crashes in 2006
Aberystwyth had the most collisions of any town in Ceredigion in 2006: 24.
Postcode districts in Ceredigion: crashes in 2006
SY23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ceredigion in 2006: 103.
Latest crashes in Ceredigion in 2006
Of the last 24 crashes in Ceredigion in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2006.
Severity
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 27 Dec 2006, 18:55
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4338 in Ceredigion, 24 Dec 2006, 17:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 23 Dec 2006, 13:19
- Daihatsu Fourtrak, Fiat Bravo and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 21 Dec 2006, 21:20
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Bora
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4546 in Ceredigion, 21 Dec 2006, 16:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 21 Dec 2006, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A484 in Ceredigion, 20 Dec 2006, 10:51
- Peugeot 205, a car and another vehicle
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 17 Dec 2006, 21:14
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 17 Dec 2006, 15:15
- Vauxhall Vectra and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the A478 in Ceredigion, 15 Dec 2006, 18:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Tractor crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 14 Dec 2006, 15:10
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 10 Dec 2006, 15:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4159 in Ceredigion, 8 Dec 2006, 14:36
- Peugeot 206, Rover 200 Series and Land Rover Discovery
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the A44 in Ceredigion, 6 Dec 2006, 11:00
- Ford Ranger and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Ceredigion, 5 Dec 2006, 13:45
- Peugeot 207 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4337 in Ceredigion, 3 Dec 2006, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Scania crash on the A484 in Ceredigion, 29 Nov 2006, 08:20
- Scania and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 27 Nov 2006, 07:10
- Fiat Marea and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 25 Nov 2006, 23:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 24 Nov 2006, 18:39
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 406
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A475 in Ceredigion, 23 Nov 2006, 10:32
- Isuzu Trooper and Daihatsu Fourtrak
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B4353 in Ceredigion, 19 Nov 2006, 17:15
- Mini Cooper and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 19 Nov 2006, 10:47
- Rover 200 Series and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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