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CF62 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,814 road traffic collisions in the CF62 postcode district, Vale of Glamorgan, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,161 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 76 were fatal and 633 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 23 collisions, level with 2024.

Collisions since 1979
3,814
955th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,161
1.35 per collision
Fatal collisions
76
82 people killed
Serious collisions
633
767 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
23
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
26
Down 4% on 2024

Road collision statistics for CF62

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal762%
  • Serious63317%
  • Slight3,10581%

What the data shows

  • CF62 had 323 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 50% fewer than the 652 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in CF62 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 856 children under 16 were killed or injured in CF62, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in CF62.

Where CF62 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
955th
Most casualties
945th
Most fatal collisions
565th
Most serious collisions
1,114th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday521 (14%)
  • Tuesday555 (15%)
  • Wednesday566 (15%)
  • Thursday559 (15%)
  • Friday590 (15%)
  • Saturday552 (14%)
  • Sunday471 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,611 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit795 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting260 (6.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown71 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit61 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded16 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,221 (84%)
  • Roundabout275 (7.2%)
  • One way street or slip road129 (3.4%)
  • Dual carriageway123 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded66 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph41 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph2,630 (69%)
  • 40 mph318 (8.3%)
  • 50 mph110 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph706 (19%)
  • 70 mph9 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,976 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds546 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds62 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds57 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist17 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other76 (2%)
  • Not recorded71 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,075 (60%)
  • Pedestrian875 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist532 (10%)
  • Cyclist360 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant90 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant90 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant67 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)30 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant20 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant17 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

CF62 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in CF62, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in CF62 peaked at 128 in 1984; 2025 had 23.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 23
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252326
20242327
20232425
20223141
20213350
20202128
20194456
20182735
20174561
20165274
20155072
20145164
20135787
20126179
201186139
20106191
200971111
200874106
200772107
20066995
2005102139
2004114151
200387134
200299151
200193126
200087108
199997124
199893120
199789121
199685122
1995107147
1994127175
1993117161
1992104152
1991109141
1990113148
1989109139
1988117149
1987115158
198698125
19858995
1984128169
1983114151
1982112149
1981104141
1980117154
1979113137

Map of recent crashes in CF62

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in CF62

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in CF62

The 24 most recent collisions in CF62 happened between 3 December 2024 and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in CF62

The A4050 has the most collisions in CF62, 330 of 3,814 (8.7%), followed by the B4265 (325).

Collisions in CF62 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4050330456758
2ndB42653255051661
3rdA42263044911559
4thA4055210294539
5thB42666891011
6thB4294101412
7thB422681114
8thA42223600
9thA42253301
10thA483400

Council area for CF62

CF62 is in the Vale of Glamorgan, where police recorded 13,395 collisions from 1979 to 2025. CF62 accounts for 28% of them.

Towns in CF62

Collisions in CF62 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Barry, Vale of Glamorgan (2,429) and Rhoose (148).