Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 2 Apr 2025, 00:26
- Seat Ibiza and BMW X3
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025622500238
Pentyrch and St Fagans, Cardiff, CF72 8SA area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 268 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Pentyrch and St Fagans ward, Cardiff, from 2001 to 2025, with 418 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 22 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 268
- 3,021st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 418
- 1.56 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the CF72 8SA hotspot
26 of the 268 collisions here (9.7%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal41.5%
- Serious228.2%
- Slight24290%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 25
- Slightly injured
- 389
- All casualties
- 418
Accidents by year at the CF72 8SA hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 29 in 2005, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CF72 8SA hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 | 11 |
| 2018 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 10 | 14 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 11 | 14 |
| 2014 | 5 | 9 |
| 2013 | 11 | 13 |
| 2012 | 9 | 10 |
| 2011 | 6 | 9 |
| 2010 | 15 | 31 |
| 2009 | 20 | 30 |
| 2008 | 11 | 16 |
| 2007 | 14 | 19 |
| 2006 | 22 | 38 |
| 2005 | 29 | 42 |
| 2004 | 27 | 46 |
| 2003 | 23 | 37 |
| 2002 | 10 | 24 |
| 2001 | 9 | 13 |
Map of crashes at the CF72 8SA hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CF72 8SA.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Pentyrch and St Fagans, Cardiff, CF72 8SA area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CF72 8SA 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.
Accident hotspots near CF72 8SA
7 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the St Nicholas and Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6ER area, 2.8 km away, with 75 collisions.
- St Nicholas and Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6ER area2.8 km away, 114 casualties75 collisions
- Pontyclun Central, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8ND area3.5 km away, 240 casualties162 collisions
- Radyr, Cardiff, CF15 8AS area4.1 km away, 143 casualties94 collisions
- Pontyclun East, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8PN area4.5 km away, 147 casualties87 collisions
- Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3PF area4.6 km away, 185 casualties144 collisions
- Ely, Cardiff, CF5 4JF area4.8 km away, 94 casualties70 collisions
- Whitchurch and Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NT area4.9 km away, 194 casualties132 collisions
All 268 crashes at the CF72 8SA hotspot
Newest first, from 27 March 2001 to 2 April 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 9 Feb 2025, 10:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025622500117
- Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 11 Nov 2024, 22:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024622400838
- Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 1 Aug 2023, 14:28
- Mitsubishi Outlander, DAF Trucks and Scania
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023622300668
- Slight
Volkswagen ID3 crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 18 Jul 2022, 07:36
- Volkswagen ID3 and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200555
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 18 Jul 2022, 07:04
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2022622200557
- Slight
Renault Modus crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 13 Jul 2022, 07:53
- Renault Modus and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200563
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 Jul 2022, 03:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200512
- Slight
Triumph Trident crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 20 Jun 2022, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022622200489
- Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 7 Dec 2021, 12:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100960
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 5 Dec 2021, 16:47
- Vauxhall Meriva and Peugeot 3008
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100964
- Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 27 Nov 2021, 08:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100922
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16 Nov 2021, 08:07
- Kia Rio and Suzuki SFV 650
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100895
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 20 Sep 2021, 16:09
- Audi A1, Hyundai Ioniq, Scania and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021622100708
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 17 Jun 2021, 14:53
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and BMW S 1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100456
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 29 Mar 2021, 06:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021622100214
- Serious
Toyota C-HR crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 22 Sep 2020, 11:20
- Toyota C-HR and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000852
- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 22 Apr 2020, 07:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000409
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 2 Feb 2020, 07:00
- Citroen C3, Skoda Rapid and Audi A1
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000458
- Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 7 Jan 2020, 07:57
- Smart Forfour and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000092
- Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 7 Jan 2020, 07:15
- Volkswagen Bora and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020622000282
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 10 Dec 2019, 16:31
- BMW 1 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621901618
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 5 Dec 2019, 07:15
- Mercedes Sprinter and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019621901586
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 22 Oct 2019, 13:39
- Seat Ibiza and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2019621901358
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 20 Jun 2019, 11:40
- BMW X1 and BMW
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900875
- Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 10 Apr 2019, 18:36
- Land Rover Discovery and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900481
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 22 Mar 2019, 17:11
- Mercedes E Class and Jaguar XK Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019621900406
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 15 Nov 2018, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018621801480
- Slight
BMW crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 14 Jul 2018, 11:26
- BMW, Ford Transit Custom, Renault Master, a van and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018621800891
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 17 Jan 2018, 16:04
- Ford Focus and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018621800083
- Slight
Audi TT crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 21 Dec 2017, 11:38
- Audi TT, Seat Ibiza and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621800007
- Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 14 Dec 2017, 07:37
- Ford Transit Courier, MAN, Ford Focus, Ford Transit and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701655
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 6 Dec 2017, 16:30
- Volkswagen Golf and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621701624
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 17 Jun 2017, 11:15
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700951
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 19 May 2017, 12:55
- Fiat 500 and Land Rover Range Rover
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700798
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4119 in Cardiff, 9 May 2017, 13:07
- Ford Fiesta and BMW X3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700748
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 7 Apr 2017, 14:54
- Vauxhall Astra and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017621700575
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 5 Apr 2017, 08:42
- Mini Cooper and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700557
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 27 Mar 2017, 06:40
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017621700501
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 28 Jan 2017, 10:46
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2017621700189
- Slight
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 10 Nov 2016, 20:04
- Triumph Street Triple and Citroen DS3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621601845
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 20 Feb 2016, 19:28
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2016621600378
- Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 18 Feb 2016, 09:30
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621600488
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M4 in the Vale of Glamorgan, 31 Jan 2016, 19:21
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2016621600265
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 21 Jan 2016, 04:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621600170
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 17 Jan 2016, 08:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016621600157
- Slight
Lorry crash on the A4232 in Cardiff, 11 Dec 2015, 13:36
- A lorry and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2015621502145
- Slight
Car crash on the M4 in Cardiff, 23 Oct 2015, 11:11
- 3 cars and a lorry
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015621501854