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SA42 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
221
2,556th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
329
1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
7 people killed
Serious collisions
79
106 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
5 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
9 in 2024

Road collision statistics for SA42

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal52.3%
  • Serious7936%
  • Slight13762%

What the data shows

  • SA42 had 36 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 20% fewer than the 45 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 38% of collisions in SA42 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • The busiest three hours of the day in SA42 are between noon and 3pm, with 25% of collisions.
  • 30 children under 16 were killed or injured in SA42, 9.1% of the casualties whose age was recorded.

Where SA42 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,556th
Most casualties
2,560th
Most fatal collisions
2,533rd
Most serious collisions
2,513th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (15%)
  • Tuesday22 (10%)
  • Wednesday32 (14%)
  • Thursday31 (14%)
  • Friday31 (14%)
  • Saturday43 (19%)
  • Sunday29 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight162 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting39 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit16 (7.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway215 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.4%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph57 (26%)
  • 40 mph22 (10%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph138 (62%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds174 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (9.5%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (3.6%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other7 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant230 (70%)
  • Pedestrian33 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (9.7%)
  • Van occupant13 (4%)
  • Cyclist11 (3.3%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SA42 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SA42, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in SA42 peaked at 11 in 1990; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202524
202459
202333
202246
202157
202044
201911
201833
201748
201655
2015710
201446
201323
201257
201122
201068
2009814
200835
200736
200658
200511
200434
200348
200246
2001919
200045
199979
199845
199724
199659
199544
1994510
199345
199233
199144
19901113
198933
198845
19871014
198622
1985715
198469
198367
19821119
1981712
198046
197969

Map of recent crashes in SA42

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SA42

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SA42

The 24 most recent collisions in SA42 happened between 6 February 2019 and 24 June 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SA42

Of the 221 collisions in SA42, 151 were on the A487.

Collisions in SA42 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA487151224560

Council area for SA42

SA42 is in Pembrokeshire, where police recorded 17,071 collisions from 1979 to 2025. SA42 accounts for 1.3% of them.