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CF40 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,410 road traffic collisions in the CF40 postcode district, Rhondda Cynon Taf, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,321 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 41 were fatal and 338 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 9 collisions, down from 18 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
2,410
1,560th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
3,321
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
41
43 people killed
Serious collisions
338
417 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
18 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
16
Down 24% on 2024

Road collision statistics for CF40

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal411.7%
  • Serious33814%
  • Slight2,03184%

What the data shows

  • CF40 had 214 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 46% fewer than the 393 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in CF40 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 611 children under 16 were killed or injured in CF40, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in CF40.

Where CF40 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,560th
Most casualties
1,549th
Most fatal collisions
1,464th
Most serious collisions
1,911th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday334 (14%)
  • Tuesday314 (13%)
  • Wednesday332 (14%)
  • Thursday317 (13%)
  • Friday438 (18%)
  • Saturday388 (16%)
  • Sunday287 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,625 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit631 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit81 (3.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown35 (1.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,249 (93%)
  • Roundabout90 (3.7%)
  • Dual carriageway34 (1.4%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded27 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph23 (1%)
  • 30 mph2,114 (88%)
  • 40 mph94 (3.9%)
  • 50 mph16 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph161 (6.7%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,883 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds385 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds57 (2.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds18 (0.7%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.2%)
  • Other20 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded26 (1.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,830 (55%)
  • Pedestrian825 (25%)
  • Bus or coach occupant217 (6.5%)
  • Motorcyclist202 (6.1%)
  • Cyclist130 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant46 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant24 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (0.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)17 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant11 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

CF40 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in CF40, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in CF40 peaked at 96 in 1989; 2025 had 9.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025916
20241821
20231822
20221414
20211418
20202230
20192434
20183863
20171722
20164058
20153545
20142835
20132848
20123352
20114059
20103148
20094976
20084972
20076194
20063954
20053965
20044356
20035066
20025165
20014872
20003043
19995070
19984558
199767112
199681112
199591123
19945980
199382100
19926498
19917599
19907595
198996115
19885881
198782105
19866682
198581113
198480101
19838196
198280131
198177109
19807291
197980102

Map of recent crashes in CF40

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in CF40

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in CF40

The 24 most recent collisions in CF40 happened between 2 April 2024 and 29 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in CF40

The A4119 has the most collisions in CF40, 515 of 2,410 (21%), followed by the A4058 (426).

Collisions in CF40 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA41195157501274
2ndA4058426585950
3rdB4278218321831
4thB422381150320
5thA4093122422
6thB42336700
7thA40615600
8thB40585702
9thB45124400
10thA42233500
11thB42773300

Council area for CF40

CF40 is in Rhondda Cynon Taf, where police recorded 26,648 collisions from 1979 to 2025. CF40 accounts for 9% of them.

Towns in CF40

Collisions in CF40 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Tonypandy (1,481) and Rhondda (413).