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Ceredigion road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 181 road traffic collisions in Ceredigion in 2013, and 253 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 30 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2012 (210), and casualties fell from 281.

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

Collisions in 2013
181
Down 14% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
253
Down 10% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
30
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Ceredigion in 2013

1.1% of collisions in Ceredigion in 2013 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.2% and 27% in Ceredigion from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious3017%
  • Slight14982%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious3213%
  • Slight21987%

Ceredigion road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ceredigion, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 285 in 2005. 2013 is highlighted, with 181, down 14% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • 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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (11%)
  • Tuesday32 (18%)
  • Wednesday30 (17%)
  • Thursday20 (11%)
  • Friday27 (15%)
  • Saturday26 (14%)
  • Sunday26 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5921 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5939 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5957 (31%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5920 (11%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (6.6%)
  • February7 (3.9%)
  • March13 (7.2%)
  • April12 (6.6%)
  • May15 (8.3%)
  • June14 (7.7%)
  • July20 (11%)
  • August22 (12%)
  • September28 (15%)
  • October15 (8.3%)
  • November10 (5.5%)
  • December13 (7.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight145 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit9 (5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds127 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds29 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other8 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (2.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry110 (61%)
  • Wet or damp68 (38%)
  • Snow3 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph54 (30%)
  • 40 mph23 (13%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph103 (57%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway159 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway8 (4.4%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (4.4%)
  • Roundabout5 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ceredigion in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant173 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (11%)
  • Pedestrian27 (11%)
  • Van occupant10 (4%)
  • Cyclist9 (3.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2.8%)
  • 6 to 109 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.2%)
  • 16 to 2039 (15%)
  • 21 to 2532 (13%)
  • 26 to 3538 (15%)
  • 36 to 4540 (16%)
  • 46 to 5532 (13%)
  • 56 to 6522 (8.7%)
  • 66 to 7512 (4.7%)
  • Over 7514 (5.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider162 (64%)
  • Passenger64 (25%)
  • Pedestrian27 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car241 (76%)
  • Motorcycle29 (9.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (5.3%)
  • Pedal cycle10 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (2.5%)
  • Minibus4 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ceredigion in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 9 busiest accident hotspots in Ceredigion

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (9)

How Ceredigion ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Ceredigion had fewer road collisions than 299 of them in 2013.

Collisions
300th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
291st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
268th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Ceredigion in 2013

Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais, Ceredigion, SY23 1LA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Ceredigion in 2013, with 17 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Ceredigion with the most crashes in 2013

The A487 had the most collisions in Ceredigion in 2013: 58, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ceredigion, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA487588807
2ndA482121701
3rdA485111302
4thA44101203
5thA47591605
6thA4847810
7thB43335600
8thB43405900
9thB43535601
10thB45715602
11thA41204700
12thA4864700
13thB43373300
14thB43433610
15thB43422201
16thB43462200
17thB44592200
18thB43381100
19thB45481300
20thB45701100

Towns in Ceredigion: crashes in 2013

Aberystwyth had the most collisions of any town in Ceredigion in 2013: 25.

Postcode districts in Ceredigion: crashes in 2013

SY23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ceredigion in 2013: 72.

Latest crashes in Ceredigion in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Ceredigion in 2013, 1 was fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2013.

Severity

Ceredigion road accidents in other years