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Gaer, Newport, NP20 3BQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
186
4,569th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
248
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Collisions in 2025
7
Down 42% on 2024

Crash severity at the NP20 3BQ hotspot

32 of the 186 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal31.6%
  • Serious2916%
  • Slight15483%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
3
Seriously injured
32
Slightly injured
213
All casualties
248

Accidents by year at the NP20 3BQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2019, against an average of 7.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NP20 3BQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
20241214
202344
2022711
202122
202022
20191519
201839
201744
2016810
201546
20141011
201378
201244
201168
201078
200979
2008811
200778
2006822
200578
20041420
2003811
20021216
20011315

Map of crashes at the NP20 3BQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NP20 3BQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Gaer, Newport, NP20 3BQ area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NP20 3BQ hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Gaer
Council area
Newport
Nearest postcode to the centre
NP20 3BQ
Postcode district
NP20
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.56957, -3.01291
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
25 November 2025
Rank by collisions
4,569th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NP20 3BQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B4237, with 48 of 186, followed by the A48 with 43.

Collisions at the NP20 3BQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4237487026
2ndA48435816
3rdB4239131904
4thA40422201
5thA41200
6thB41300
7thB42931100

Towns near the NP20 3BQ hotspot

160 of the 186 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newport, Newport.

All 186 crashes at the NP20 3BQ hotspot

Newest first, from 16 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year