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CF14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 7,919 road traffic collisions in the CF14 postcode district, Cardiff, from 1979 to 2025, and 10,465 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 93 were fatal and 984 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 43 collisions, down 4% on 2024 (45).

Collisions since 1979
7,919
127th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
10,465
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
93
95 people killed
Serious collisions
984
1,111 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
43
Down 4% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
60
Down 17% on 2024

Road collision statistics for CF14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal931.2%
  • Serious98412%
  • Slight6,84286%

What the data shows

  • CF14 had 574 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 59% fewer than the 1,390 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in CF14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 1,196 children under 16 were killed or injured in CF14, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in CF14.

Where CF14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
127th
Most casualties
118th
Most fatal collisions
349th
Most serious collisions
411th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday1,190 (15%)
  • Tuesday1,223 (15%)
  • Wednesday1,176 (15%)
  • Thursday1,174 (15%)
  • Friday1,325 (17%)
  • Saturday1,017 (13%)
  • Sunday814 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight5,657 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,817 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting162 (2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown136 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit124 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded23 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway5,052 (64%)
  • Dual carriageway1,768 (22%)
  • Roundabout787 (9.9%)
  • One way street or slip road190 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded122 (1.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 15 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph123 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph6,060 (77%)
  • 40 mph1,003 (13%)
  • 50 mph56 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph187 (2.4%)
  • 70 mph487 (6.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds6,021 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds1,307 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds172 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds93 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist20 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.1%)
  • Other129 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded159 (2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant6,373 (61%)
  • Pedestrian1,593 (15%)
  • Cyclist909 (8.7%)
  • Motorcyclist909 (8.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant220 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant163 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)91 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant83 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant63 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant50 (0.5%)
  • Other3 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

CF14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in CF14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in CF14 peaked at 270 in 1994; 2025 had 43.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 43
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254360
20244572
20233945
20224558
20214057
20205056
201975101
20185873
201779101
2016100128
2015116153
2014110144
2013111141
2012125156
2011151225
2010115175
2009144199
2008171254
2007153203
2006194258
2005190276
2004192245
2003229332
2002190263
2001196269
2000218306
1999211291
1998209271
1997234317
1996225311
1995213286
1994270374
1993223280
1992231297
1991227309
1990257336
1989233288
1988241298
1987211260
1986187245
1985226284
1984205245
1983216271
1982228287
1981200244
1980236307
1979257314

Map of recent crashes in CF14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in CF14

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in CF14

The 24 most recent collisions in CF14 happened between 4 May and 18 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in CF14

The A470 has the most collisions in CF14, 1,320 of 7,919 (17%), followed by the A469 (933).

Collisions in CF14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4701,3201,87520146
2ndA4699331,24213144
3rdA484977631459
4thM4351591851
5thA4054309371860
6thB4562112143114
7thB4623222901
8thA41196800
9thA41615800

Council areas covering CF14

Collisions in CF14 were recorded in 2 council areas. Cardiff has 7,908 of 7,919 (99.9%).

Collisions in CF14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCardiff7,90810,44693982
2ndCaerphilly91702

Town in CF14

Of the 7,919 collisions in CF14, 7,058 (89%) were in Cardiff.