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SA47 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 266 road traffic collisions in the SA47 postcode district, Ceredigion, from 1979 to 2025, and 461 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 73 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, down from 5 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
266
2,535th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
461
1.73 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
73
115 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
5 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
7 in 2024

Road collision statistics for SA47

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal51.9%
  • Serious7327%
  • Slight18871%

What the data shows

  • SA47 had 40 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 37% fewer than the 63 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in SA47 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 40 children under 16 were killed or injured in SA47, 8.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 41% of collisions in SA47.

Where SA47 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,535th
Most casualties
2,506th
Most fatal collisions
2,533rd
Most serious collisions
2,527th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (11%)
  • Tuesday35 (13%)
  • Wednesday35 (13%)
  • Thursday39 (15%)
  • Friday44 (17%)
  • Saturday46 (17%)
  • Sunday39 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight198 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting53 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (4.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway258 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (1.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph22 (8.3%)
  • 40 mph40 (15%)
  • 60 mph204 (77%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds190 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other10 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant391 (85%)
  • Motorcyclist26 (5.6%)
  • Van occupant18 (3.9%)
  • Pedestrian9 (2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Cyclist4 (0.9%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

SA47 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in SA47, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in SA47 peaked at 11 in 2010; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202549
202457
202344
202257
2021510
202011
201933
2018510
201724
2016614
201546
20141021
201379
201222
201124
20101115
200957
200846
2007817
20061016
20051118
20041121
20031022
200279
2001712
2000914
199945
1998916
19971015
1996510
1995611
19941021
199323
199234
1991716
199047
198922
198869
198749
198633
198524
1984712
198335
1982611
198146
1980516
197968

Map of recent crashes in SA47

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in SA47

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in SA47

The 24 most recent collisions in SA47 happened between 23 February 2020 and 13 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in SA47

The A487 has the most collisions in SA47, 197 of 266 (74%), followed by the B4342 (31).

Collisions in SA47 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA487197333551
2ndB43423166012

Council area for SA47

SA47 is in Ceredigion, where police recorded 10,463 collisions from 1979 to 2025. SA47 accounts for 2.5% of them.