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A4081 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 123 collisions on the A4081 from 1979 to 2025, with 164 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 29 serious, and 4 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the A4081, down 33% from 3 in 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
123
3,823rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
164
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
4 people killed
Serious collisions
29
35 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Down 33% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity on the A4081

On the A4081, 2.4% of collisions were fatal and 24% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal32.4%
  • Serious2924%
  • Slight9174%

Where the A4081 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,823rd
Most casualties
3,841st
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
3,658th

A4081 accidents by year

Collisions on the A4081 peaked at 10 in 2010 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A4081, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202434
202356
202211
202122
202022
201944
201856
201711
201623
201511
201411
201322
201222
201123
20101020
200947
200822
200711
200600
200522
200412
200347
2002512
200122
200033
199911
199822
199755
199637
199533
199444
199333
199233
199122
199011
198922
198834
198768
198633
198500
198444
198311
198222
198159
198000
197911

When crashes happen on the A4081

Friday has the most collisions on the A4081 (31), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (36).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (11%)
  • Tuesday19 (15%)
  • Wednesday18 (15%)
  • Thursday12 (9.8%)
  • Friday31 (25%)
  • Saturday13 (11%)
  • Sunday16 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am7 (5.7%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am10 (8.1%)
  • 9am to noon15 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm19 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm36 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm25 (20%)
  • 9pm to midnight11 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (8.9%)
  • February10 (8.1%)
  • March9 (7.3%)
  • April5 (4.1%)
  • May10 (8.1%)
  • June15 (12%)
  • July12 (9.8%)
  • August15 (12%)
  • September10 (8.1%)
  • October5 (4.1%)
  • November12 (9.8%)
  • December9 (7.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight95 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting22 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (4.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A4081 crashes

On the A4081, 69% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (3.3%)
  • 30 mph31 (25%)
  • 40 mph3 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph85 (69%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds89 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (20%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other6 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry74 (60%)
  • Wet or damp41 (33%)
  • Frost or ice7 (5.7%)
  • Snow1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway111 (90%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (8.1%)
  • Roundabout2 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A4081 crashes

Car occupants make up 71% of the people killed or injured on the A4081, followed by motorcyclists (13%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant116 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (13%)
  • Pedestrian13 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist11 (6.7%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car157 (77%)
  • Motorcycle20 (9.8%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes10 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 104 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 158 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2039 (24%)
  • 21 to 2517 (10%)
  • 26 to 3523 (14%)
  • 36 to 4530 (18%)
  • 46 to 5515 (9.1%)
  • 56 to 6512 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 758 (4.9%)
  • Over 757 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider106 (65%)
  • Passenger45 (27%)
  • Pedestrian13 (7.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A4081

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A4081

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A4081 crashes by council area

All 123 collisions on the A4081 were in Powys.

Collisions on the A4081 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stPowys123164329

A4081 crashes by town

Of the 123 collisions on the A4081, 32 were in the built-up area of Llandrindod Wells.

Recent crashes on the A4081

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A4081, from 8 February 2017 to 19 December 2025.

Severity