Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 25 Nov 2025, 17:30
- Ford Transit Custom and Peugeot 5008
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025610060925
Pontypool Fawr, Torfaen, NP4 6HW area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 180 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Pontypool Fawr ward, Torfaen, from 2001 to 2025, with 238 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 24 were serious.
In 2025 there were 9 collisions here, up from 7 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 180
- 4,726th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 238
- 1.32 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 9
- 7 in 2024
Crash severity at the NP4 6HW hotspot
26 of the 180 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal21.1%
- Serious2413%
- Slight15486%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 26
- Slightly injured
- 210
- All casualties
- 238
Accidents by year at the NP4 6HW hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 15 in 2001, against an average of 7.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the NP4 6HW hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 |
| 2019 | 8 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 |
| 2012 | 11 | 13 |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 11 |
| 2009 | 7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 9 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 | 12 |
| 2006 | 10 | 13 |
| 2005 | 12 | 23 |
| 2004 | 10 | 17 |
| 2003 | 9 | 10 |
| 2002 | 10 | 14 |
| 2001 | 15 | 18 |
Map of crashes at the NP4 6HW hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NP4 6HW.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Pontypool Fawr, Torfaen, NP4 6HW 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 NP4 6HW 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.
Towns near the NP4 6HW hotspot
All 180 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Pontypool.
Accident hotspots near NP4 6HW
7 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Trevethin and Penygarn, Torfaen, NP4 8LF area, 1.3 km away, with 134 collisions.
- Trevethin and Penygarn, Torfaen, NP4 8LF area1.3 km away, 181 casualties134 collisions
- Pontypool Fawr, Torfaen, NP4 0RF area1.5 km away, 297 casualties237 collisions
- Panteg, Torfaen, NP4 0DQ area2.8 km away, 258 casualties182 collisions
- Abersychan, Torfaen, NP4 7AL area3 km away, 98 casualties80 collisions
- Llanbadoc and Usk, Monmouthshire, NP4 0HE area4.1 km away, 120 casualties70 collisions
- Croesyceiliog, Torfaen, NP44 2QH area4.3 km away, 182 casualties124 collisions
- Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 5SP area4.6 km away, 115 casualties86 collisions
All 180 crashes at the NP4 6HW hotspot
Newest first, from 14 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 3 Nov 2025, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610047425
- Serious
Suzuki Swace crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 1 Nov 2025, 18:53
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025610047325
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 22 Oct 2025, 08:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610045625
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 11 Sep 2025, 09:32
- BMW 1 Series and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610041625
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 18 Jul 2025, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610032025
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 17 Jul 2025, 07:23
- Nissan Qashqai, Mercedes C Class, Jeep Wrangler and a taxi
- 4 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2025610031625
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 30 Jun 2025, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610027525
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 10 Jun 2025, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025610024725
- Serious
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 6 Dec 2024, 09:45
- Scania and Vauxhall Antara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610050724
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 15 Aug 2024, 10:00
- Seat Leon and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610032824
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 6 Aug 2024, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610031324
- Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 27 Jul 2024, 05:03
- Volvo XC90 and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610030024
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 20 Jul 2024, 18:00
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610027624
- Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 12 Apr 2024, 13:25
- BMW 2 Series and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610024724
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 27 Mar 2024, 14:26
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024610055424
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 1 Jul 2023, 11:54
- Ford Kuga, Honda Civic and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023610028923
- Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 4 Nov 2022, 18:37
- BMW 4 Series and Nissan Pixo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022610043222
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 23 May 2022, 16:36
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022610023322
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 4 Apr 2022, 05:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022610021622
- Serious
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 10 Feb 2022, 13:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022610004322
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 27 Jan 2022, 09:36
- Ford Kuga and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022610001522
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 1 Jul 2021, 16:39
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610024021
- Slight
Car crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 7 Jun 2021, 18:26
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610019921
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 28 May 2021, 20:58
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610021921
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 22 Apr 2021, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610012521
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 4 Mar 2021, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021610012221
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 23 Nov 2020, 08:10
- Mercedes Sprinter, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610050620
- Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 13 Oct 2020, 07:30
- Ford Transit Connect and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610039220
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4042 in Torfaen, 7 Oct 2020, 16:30
- Audi A4, Vauxhall Vivaro and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020610038320
- Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 26 Jun 2020, 14:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610018320
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 10 Apr 2020, 15:44
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610029820
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 27 Feb 2020, 13:10
- Audi A3 and 2 Ford Fiestas
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020610009320
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 15 Jan 2020, 15:32
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020610004920
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 7 Dec 2019, 16:15
- Peugeot 2008 and Kawasaki ZX1000
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610073419
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 4 Oct 2019, 11:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610073719
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 7 Sep 2019, 12:27
- Peugeot 3008 and BMW M2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610048219
- Fatal
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 5 Aug 2019, 19:45
- Honda Civic, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019610058919
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 22 Jul 2019, 20:36
- Ford Fusion and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610039519
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 5 Jun 2019, 16:17
- Mini Cooper and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019610043819
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 24 Apr 2019, 16:35
- Kia Picanto, Ford KA and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610017219
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 7 Jan 2019, 17:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019610014119
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 26 Dec 2018, 20:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610064018
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 31 Aug 2018, 09:50
- Nissan Note, Peugeot 207 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018610044418
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 31 Aug 2018, 09:50
- Volkswagen Golf, BMW 3 Series, Ford KA and Vauxhall Insignia
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610038718
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A472 in Torfaen, 1 Aug 2018, 14:54
- Vauxhall Vectra, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610048918
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4043 in Torfaen, 20 Jul 2018, 20:06
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610030618
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Torfaen, 8 May 2018, 10:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018610014318