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Conwy road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 399 road traffic collisions in Conwy in 2001, and 550 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 31 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2000 (443), and casualties fell from 695.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,359 collisions in Conwy.

Collisions in 2001
399
Down 10% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
550
Down 21% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
31
7.8% of collisions

Crash severity in Conwy in 2001

1.3% of collisions in Conwy in 2001 were fatal and 7.8% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Conwy from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.3%
  • Serious317.8%
  • Slight36391%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.9%
  • Serious366.5%
  • Slight50993%

Conwy road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Conwy, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 575 in 1979. 2001 is highlighted, with 399, down 10% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202597138
202479103
2023114153
2022146206
2021143179
2020113151
2019172225
2018176232
2017198277
2016178246
2015250323
2014290393
2013250332
2012269387
2011279398
2010282394
2009325497
2008325512
2007325460
2006332523
2005304426
2004371513
2003384517
2002416607
2001399550
2000443695
1999415623
1998444666
1997442638
1996403649
1995418617
1994399574
1993377541
1992388552
1991453638
1990496701
1989495715
1988498727
1987478693
1986448677
1985483691
1984495719
1983467698
1982507769
1981514755
1980504763
1979575817

When and where crashes happen in Conwy in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (15%)
  • Tuesday63 (16%)
  • Wednesday49 (12%)
  • Thursday52 (13%)
  • Friday66 (17%)
  • Saturday57 (14%)
  • Sunday54 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5916 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5934 (8.5%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5988 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59118 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5950 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (7.8%)
  • February31 (7.8%)
  • March24 (6%)
  • April30 (7.5%)
  • May33 (8.3%)
  • June33 (8.3%)
  • July46 (12%)
  • August29 (7.3%)
  • September41 (10%)
  • October39 (9.8%)
  • November28 (7%)
  • December34 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight303 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (6.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds310 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other15 (3.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry252 (63%)
  • Wet or damp133 (33%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.3%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph230 (58%)
  • 40 mph23 (5.8%)
  • 50 mph9 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph109 (27%)
  • 70 mph28 (7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway310 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (13%)
  • Roundabout23 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Conwy in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant365 (66%)
  • Pedestrian73 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist54 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist31 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (3.8%)
  • 6 to 1032 (5.8%)
  • 11 to 1542 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 2090 (16%)
  • 21 to 2552 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3591 (17%)
  • 36 to 4575 (14%)
  • 46 to 5562 (11%)
  • 56 to 6536 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7521 (3.8%)
  • Over 7528 (5.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider293 (53%)
  • Passenger184 (33%)
  • Pedestrian73 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car542 (78%)
  • Motorcycle56 (8.1%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (4.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach8 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.9%)
  • Minibus5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Conwy in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Conwy

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Conwy ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Conwy had fewer road collisions than 225 of them in 2001.

Collisions
226th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
233rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
323rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Conwy in 2001

Tudno, Conwy, LL30 1DW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Conwy in 2001, with 31 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Conwy with the most crashes in 2001

The A470 had the most collisions in Conwy in 2001: 55, including 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Conwy, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA470558304
2ndA547425821
3rdA55395121
4thA548376107
5thA5192410
6thB5115182202
7thA546142101
8thB51136702
9thA5435903
10thA5444702
11thB51064600
12thB53814800
13thA40861700
14thB45011200
15thB53831100

Towns in Conwy: crashes in 2001

Colwyn Bay had the most collisions of any town in Conwy in 2001: 67.

Postcode districts in Conwy: crashes in 2001

LL22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Conwy in 2001: 71.

Latest crashes in Conwy in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Conwy in 2001, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Conwy road accidents in other years