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Connah's Quay road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,288 road traffic collisions in Connah's Quay, Flintshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,630 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 19 were fatal and 190 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,288
630th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,630
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
19
19 people killed
Serious collisions
190
214 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Connah's Quay

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal191.5%
  • Serious19015%
  • Slight1,07984%

What the data shows

  • Connah's Quay had 103 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 50% fewer than the 208 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Connah's Quay were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 365 children under 16 were killed or injured in Connah's Quay, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Connah's Quay.

Where Connah's Quay ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
630th
Most casualties
630th
Most fatal collisions
518th
Most serious collisions
724th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday182 (14%)
  • Tuesday180 (14%)
  • Wednesday171 (13%)
  • Thursday198 (15%)
  • Friday245 (19%)
  • Saturday172 (13%)
  • Sunday140 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight935 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit318 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown15 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit14 (1.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,221 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (1.1%)
  • Roundabout8 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded24 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph12 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph1,253 (97%)
  • 40 mph3 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph12 (0.9%)
  • 70 mph8 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,031 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds151 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds18 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other53 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded14 (1.1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant833 (51%)
  • Pedestrian347 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist199 (12%)
  • Cyclist192 (12%)
  • Van occupant17 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant13 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Connah's Quay road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Connah's Quay, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Connah's Quay peaked at 52 in 1995; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
202433
20231516
2022910
2021910
20201012
20191517
20181213
20171113
20161318
20151016
20141112
20131728
20122128
20111621
20101823
20092129
20083748
20072433
20063341
20053041
20042633
20033036
20023343
20013440
20004454
19994653
19983040
19973350
19964652
19955267
19943958
19932433
19923950
19914042
19904555
19893241
19884253
19874268
19862935
19853743
19843947
19833842
19823345
19812427
19803344
19793740

Map of recent crashes in Connah's Quay

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Connah's Quay

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Connah's Quay

The 24 most recent collisions in Connah's Quay happened between 15 January 2023 and 24 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Connah's Quay

The A548 has the most collisions in Connah's Quay, 348 of 1,288 (27%), followed by the B5129 (196).

Collisions in Connah's Quay on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA5483484491262
2ndB5129196250027
3rdB5126147211220

Council area for Connah's Quay

Connah's Quay is in Flintshire, where police recorded 22,687 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Connah's Quay accounts for 5.7% of them.

Postcode districts in Connah's Quay

Collisions in Connah's Quay were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by CH5 (1,284) and CH6 (4).