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Ammanford road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 799 road traffic collisions in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,015 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 195 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, down from 9 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
799
879th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,015
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
195
221 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
9 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
10 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Ammanford

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal70.9%
  • Serious19524%
  • Slight59775%

What the data shows

  • Ammanford had 103 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 40% fewer than the 171 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Ammanford were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 173 children under 16 were killed or injured in Ammanford, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Ammanford.

Where Ammanford ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
879th
Most casualties
872nd
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
715th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday117 (15%)
  • Tuesday88 (11%)
  • Wednesday115 (14%)
  • Thursday133 (17%)
  • Friday166 (21%)
  • Saturday111 (14%)
  • Sunday69 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight611 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit170 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway751 (94%)
  • Roundabout28 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (1.1%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph19 (2.4%)
  • 30 mph727 (91%)
  • 40 mph43 (5.4%)
  • 50 mph3 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph7 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds577 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds171 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Other19 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant510 (50%)
  • Pedestrian250 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist121 (12%)
  • Cyclist71 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant17 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant16 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant15 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Ammanford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ammanford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Ammanford peaked at 32 in 1995; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202578
2024910
2023812
20221112
202166
20201314
20191618
2018911
20171214
20161218
20151313
20141213
20131213
20121724
20111618
20101720
20092035
20082332
20072226
20061930
20052329
20041922
20031924
20022639
20011723
20001426
19991218
19981621
19971721
19962431
19953235
19942833
19931518
19921315
19912427
19901620
19892743
19882329
19871619
19861517
19851320
19841515
19831316
19822327
19811415
19802030
19793135

Map of recent crashes in Ammanford

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Ammanford

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Ammanford

The 24 most recent collisions in Ammanford happened between 5 January 2023 and 14 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Ammanford

The A483 has the most collisions in Ammanford, 278 of 799 (35%), followed by the A474 (148).

Collisions in Ammanford on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA483278352170
2ndA474148210133

Council area for Ammanford

Ammanford is in Carmarthenshire, where police recorded 25,619 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Ammanford accounts for 3.1% of them.

Postcode district for Ammanford

All 799 collisions in Ammanford were in the SA18 postcode district.