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Ceredigion road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 209 road traffic collisions in Ceredigion in 2011, and 320 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 50 were serious.

Collisions were level with 2010 (208), and casualties fell from 340.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,463 collisions in Ceredigion.

Collisions in 2011
209
Level with 2010
Casualties in 2011
320
Down 6% on 2010
Fatal collisions
4
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
50
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Ceredigion in 2011

1.9% of collisions in Ceredigion in 2011 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.2% and 27% in Ceredigion from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.9%
  • Serious5024%
  • Slight15574%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.3%
  • Serious5618%
  • Slight26081%

Ceredigion road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ceredigion, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 285 in 2005. 2011 is highlighted, with 209, level with 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025142205
2024167238
2023168237
2022138196
2021152202
2020110142
2019160214
2018185246
2017163229
2016189259
2015177259
2014174249
2013181253
2012210281
2011209320
2010208340
2009226306
2008229314
2007273428
2006254378
2005285434
2004278407
2003284435
2002273452
2001251383
2000255376
1999270417
1998268410
1997252398
1996238388
1995209323
1994264410
1993229344
1992262387
1991258424
1990263366
1989242347
1988234328
1987229356
1986229337
1985240374
1984236331
1983247342
1982251380
1981219320
1980238356
1979244351

When and where crashes happen in Ceredigion in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (15%)
  • Tuesday29 (14%)
  • Wednesday34 (16%)
  • Thursday27 (13%)
  • Friday35 (17%)
  • Saturday25 (12%)
  • Sunday28 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5921 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5953 (25%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5951 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (6.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (6.7%)
  • February18 (8.6%)
  • March13 (6.2%)
  • April20 (9.6%)
  • May19 (9.1%)
  • June16 (7.7%)
  • July15 (7.2%)
  • August17 (8.1%)
  • September22 (11%)
  • October20 (9.6%)
  • November20 (9.6%)
  • December15 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight159 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting36 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit10 (4.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds160 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other8 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded8 (3.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry126 (60%)
  • Wet or damp79 (38%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph50 (24%)
  • 40 mph19 (9.1%)
  • 50 mph5 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph134 (64%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway174 (83%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (7.7%)
  • Dual carriageway13 (6.2%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ceredigion in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant232 (73%)
  • Pedestrian29 (9.1%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (6.6%)
  • Cyclist19 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant9 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1012 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1516 (5%)
  • 16 to 2065 (20%)
  • 21 to 2541 (13%)
  • 26 to 3537 (12%)
  • 36 to 4549 (15%)
  • 46 to 5535 (11%)
  • 56 to 6523 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7524 (7.5%)
  • Over 7515 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider199 (62%)
  • Passenger92 (29%)
  • Pedestrian29 (9.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car292 (74%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes25 (6.3%)
  • Motorcycle21 (5.3%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ceredigion in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 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 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ceredigion had fewer road collisions than 291 of them in 2011.

Collisions
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
269th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
160th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
164th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Ceredigion in 2011

Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 1LA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ceredigion in 2011, with 12 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Ceredigion with the most crashes in 2011

The A487 had the most collisions in Ceredigion in 2011: 76, including 3 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ceredigion, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48776130319
2ndA442333011
3rdA482141910
4thB434091302
5thA48551001
6thB43375801
7thA41204401
8thB45704702
9thA41593900
10thA4753300
11thA4863402
12thB43333301
13thB43433400
14thB45723400
15thB45773300
16thA4842400
17thB43382201
18thB45712301
19thB45762200
20thB41201300

Towns in Ceredigion: crashes in 2011

Aberystwyth had the most collisions of any town in Ceredigion in 2011: 22.

Postcode districts in Ceredigion: crashes in 2011

SY23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ceredigion in 2011: 102.

Latest crashes in Ceredigion in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Ceredigion in 2011, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Ceredigion road accidents in other years