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B4282 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
357
2,456th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
551
1.54 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Serious collisions
62
87 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the B4282

On the B4282, 2.2% of collisions were fatal and 17% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal82.2%
  • Serious6217%
  • Slight28780%

Where the B4282 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,456th
Most casualties
2,271st
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
2,656th

B4282 accidents by year

Collisions on the B4282 peaked at 18 in 1990 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B4282, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202433
202312
202222
202133
202023
201947
2018715
201734
20161123
2015710
2014610
201358
2012911
201156
201033
20091115
2008912
200755
200645
200534
20041315
2003610
200244
200144
200037
1999513
199859
19971014
19961020
1995814
199448
19931632
19921416
19911222
19901825
19891627
198867
19871425
19861416
19851114
19841031
19831117
198299
1981813
19801014
19791011

When crashes happen on the B4282

Friday has the most collisions on the B4282 (65), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (98).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday42 (12%)
  • Tuesday49 (14%)
  • Wednesday46 (13%)
  • Thursday53 (15%)
  • Friday65 (18%)
  • Saturday62 (17%)
  • Sunday40 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am17 (4.8%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am37 (10%)
  • 9am to noon48 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm53 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm98 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm53 (15%)
  • 9pm to midnight46 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (6.4%)
  • February27 (7.6%)
  • March36 (10%)
  • April24 (6.7%)
  • May27 (7.6%)
  • June32 (9%)
  • July22 (6.2%)
  • August33 (9.2%)
  • September32 (9%)
  • October37 (10%)
  • November32 (9%)
  • December32 (9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight245 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit94 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B4282 crashes

On the B4282, 70% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph249 (70%)
  • 40 mph5 (1.4%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph94 (26%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds261 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds67 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Other9 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry214 (60%)
  • Wet or damp126 (35%)
  • Frost or ice12 (3.4%)
  • Snow2 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway349 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B4282 crashes

Car occupants make up 69% of the people killed or injured on the B4282, followed by pedestrians (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant378 (69%)
  • Pedestrian65 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant37 (6.7%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (6.7%)
  • Cyclist13 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Other7 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car481 (82%)
  • Motorcycle39 (6.6%)
  • Bus or coach17 (2.9%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (2.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1.5%)
  • Other14 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 1021 (3.8%)
  • 11 to 1530 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 20111 (20%)
  • 21 to 2566 (12%)
  • 26 to 3597 (18%)
  • 36 to 4565 (12%)
  • 46 to 5553 (9.6%)
  • 56 to 6545 (8.2%)
  • 66 to 7526 (4.7%)
  • Over 7518 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider273 (50%)
  • Passenger213 (39%)
  • Pedestrian65 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B4282

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B4282

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B4282 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B4282 were recorded in 2 council areas. Bridgend has the most, with 238, followed by Neath Port Talbot (119).

Collisions on the B4282 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBridgend238362542
2ndNeath Port Talbot119189320

B4282 crashes by town

Of the 357 collisions on the B4282, 216 were in the built-up area of Maesteg.

Recent crashes on the B4282

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B4282, from 17 January 2018 to 4 April 2025.

Severity