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Pembrokeshire road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 322 road traffic collisions in Pembrokeshire in 2012, and 466 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 46 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 2011 (297), and casualties rose from 420.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 17,071 collisions in Pembrokeshire.

Collisions in 2012
322
Up 8% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
466
Up 11% on 2011
Fatal collisions
5
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
46
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Pembrokeshire in 2012

1.6% of collisions in Pembrokeshire in 2012 were fatal and 14% serious, against 2% and 29% in Pembrokeshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.6%
  • Serious4614%
  • Slight27184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious5913%
  • Slight40286%

Pembrokeshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Pembrokeshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 527 in 1979. 2012 is highlighted, with 322, up 8% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025250375
2024211283
2023193290
2022231340
2021207304
2020166203
2019248343
2018241319
2017282372
2016258345
2015284387
2014276392
2013246340
2012322466
2011297420
2010346476
2009369548
2008332474
2007391625
2006408620
2005382583
2004441641
2003418630
2002381590
2001364562
2000383615
1999377579
1998382566
1997393603
1996372578
1995371567
1994392629
1993394694
1992431622
1991394627
1990488730
1989474759
1988430589
1987426606
1986443628
1985440639
1984444634
1983415608
1982515784
1981523753
1980513735
1979527779

When and where crashes happen in Pembrokeshire in 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (18%)
  • Tuesday56 (17%)
  • Wednesday45 (14%)
  • Thursday40 (12%)
  • Friday53 (16%)
  • Saturday39 (12%)
  • Sunday31 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5960 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5976 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5947 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (7.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (6.8%)
  • February27 (8.4%)
  • March28 (8.7%)
  • April26 (8.1%)
  • May29 (9%)
  • June32 (9.9%)
  • July25 (7.8%)
  • August29 (9%)
  • September22 (6.8%)
  • October24 (7.5%)
  • November25 (7.8%)
  • December33 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight238 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit37 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds236 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds54 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist5 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Other11 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry200 (62%)
  • Wet or damp111 (34%)
  • Frost or ice10 (3.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph139 (43%)
  • 40 mph26 (8.1%)
  • 50 mph6 (1.9%)
  • 60 mph150 (47%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway275 (85%)
  • Roundabout18 (5.6%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Pembrokeshire in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant344 (74%)
  • Pedestrian42 (9%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (8.4%)
  • Cyclist17 (3.6%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1017 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1525 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 2089 (19%)
  • 21 to 2566 (14%)
  • 26 to 3573 (16%)
  • 36 to 4551 (11%)
  • 46 to 5553 (11%)
  • 56 to 6533 (7.1%)
  • 66 to 7524 (5.2%)
  • Over 7528 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider297 (64%)
  • Passenger127 (27%)
  • Pedestrian42 (9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car479 (78%)
  • Motorcycle39 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (4.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (3.4%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle7 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Pembrokeshire in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Pembrokeshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Pembrokeshire ranked among 351 areas in 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Pembrokeshire had fewer road collisions than 179 of them in 2012.

Collisions
180th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
160th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
103rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
180th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Pembrokeshire in 2012

Milford: Central, Pembrokeshire, SA73 2JG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Pembrokeshire in 2012, with 18 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Pembrokeshire with the most crashes in 2012

The A40 and A4139 had the most collisions in Pembrokeshire in 2012, with 24 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in Pembrokeshire, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA40243810
2ndA4139242803
3rdA4076233504
4thA477224114
5thA487213326
6thA478203507
7thA4075112101
8thB4329101803
9thB43226600
10thB431351100
11thB43185701
12thB43195601
13thB43275600
14thB43164601
15thB43254400
16thB43314500
17thB43303300
18thB43323400
19thB43413300
20thB45863400

Towns in Pembrokeshire: crashes in 2012

Milford Haven had the most collisions of any town in Pembrokeshire in 2012: 36.

Postcode districts in Pembrokeshire: crashes in 2012

SA62 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Pembrokeshire in 2012: 56.

Latest crashes in Pembrokeshire in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Pembrokeshire in 2012, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2012.

Severity

Pembrokeshire road accidents in other years