Skip to main content
CrashStats

CF61 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 658 road traffic collisions in the CF61 postcode district, Vale of Glamorgan, from 1979 to 2025, and 875 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 110 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
658
2,341st of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
875
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
15
15 people killed
Serious collisions
110
140 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for CF61

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal152.3%
  • Serious11017%
  • Slight53381%

What the data shows

  • CF61 had 33 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 63% fewer than the 89 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in CF61 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 123 children under 16 were killed or injured in CF61, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in CF61.

Where CF61 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,341st
Most casualties
2,363rd
Most fatal collisions
2,285th
Most serious collisions
2,440th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday98 (15%)
  • Tuesday89 (14%)
  • Wednesday84 (13%)
  • Thursday97 (15%)
  • Friday111 (17%)
  • Saturday107 (16%)
  • Sunday72 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight475 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit99 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting63 (9.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway563 (86%)
  • Roundabout32 (4.9%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded29 (4.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph361 (55%)
  • 40 mph14 (2.1%)
  • 50 mph74 (11%)
  • 60 mph200 (30%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds520 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds81 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist8 (1.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other11 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant476 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist159 (18%)
  • Pedestrian134 (15%)
  • Cyclist62 (7.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant20 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant5 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

CF61 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in CF61, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in CF61 peaked at 35 in 1982; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202445
202311
202223
202123
202078
201911
201868
201722
201678
201577
201467
2013911
20121120
2011712
201058
200967
20081020
20071313
20061521
20051522
20041215
20032027
20021318
20012531
20001622
19991923
19981118
19971820
19961521
19951117
19941621
19931315
19922133
19912229
19901315
19892837
19883239
19872226
19862340
19852640
19841315
19832228
19823541
19812633
19801926
19793037

Map of recent crashes in CF61

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in CF61

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 CF61

The 24 most recent collisions in CF61 happened between 19 February 2018 and 9 July 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in CF61

The B4265 has the most collisions in CF61, 160 of 658 (24%), followed by the B4270 (55).

Collisions in CF61 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB42651602271024
2ndB42705590113
3rdB42685701

Council area for CF61

CF61 is in the Vale of Glamorgan, where police recorded 13,395 collisions from 1979 to 2025. CF61 accounts for 4.9% of them.

Towns in CF61

Collisions in CF61 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Llantwit Major (231) and Boverton (102).