Ford Fiesta crash on the A487 in Ceredigion, 29 Dec 2007, 19:45
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
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Police recorded 273 road traffic collisions in Ceredigion in 2007, and 428 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 41 were serious.
Collisions were up 7% on 2006 (254), and casualties rose from 378.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,463 collisions in Ceredigion.
2.2% of collisions in Ceredigion in 2007 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.2% and 27% in Ceredigion from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 285 in 2005. 2007 is highlighted, with 273, up 7% on 2006.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| 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 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Ceredigion
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ceredigion had fewer road collisions than 282 of them in 2007.
Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 1LA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ceredigion in 2007, with 18 collisions, 2 of them serious.
The A487 had the most collisions in Ceredigion in 2007: 96, including 3 fatal and 16 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A487 | 96 | 159 | 3 | 16 |
| 2nd | A44 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | A482 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | B4337 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 5th | A484 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | A475 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th | A485 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 8th | A486 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9th | B4572 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | B4343 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 11th | A4159 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 12th | B4342 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 13th | B4459 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | B4548 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | A4120 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B4334 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B4340 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B4571 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 19th | B4346 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 20th | B4353 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Aberystwyth had the most collisions of any town in Ceredigion in 2007: 28.
SY23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ceredigion in 2007: 114.
Of the last 24 crashes in Ceredigion in 2007, 2 were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2007.
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