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Crickhowell road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 129 road traffic collisions in Crickhowell, Powys, from 1979 to 2025, and 181 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 32 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
129
2,482nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
181
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
32
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Crickhowell

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.8%
  • Serious3225%
  • Slight9674%

What the data shows

  • Crickhowell had 13 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 55% fewer than the 29 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 26% of collisions in Crickhowell were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 32 children under 16 were killed or injured in Crickhowell, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 40% of collisions in Crickhowell.

Where Crickhowell ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,482nd
Most casualties
2,409th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,244th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday25 (19%)
  • Tuesday15 (12%)
  • Wednesday7 (5.4%)
  • Thursday22 (17%)
  • Friday25 (19%)
  • Saturday22 (17%)
  • Sunday13 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight102 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (2.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway125 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph101 (78%)
  • 60 mph25 (19%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds96 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (3.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (3.1%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other3 (2.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant98 (54%)
  • Pedestrian42 (23%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (10%)
  • Cyclist8 (4.4%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.9%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crickhowell road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Crickhowell, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Crickhowell peaked at 7 in 1999; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202312
202234
202100
202000
201911
201833
201734
201611
201522
201425
201333
201255
201111
201044
200934
200811
200744
200644
200533
200412
200323
2002510
200156
200022
199978
1998613
199723
199636
199522
199435
199311
199222
199133
199022
1989510
198822
198722
198622
198534
198469
1983510
198225
198122
1980511
197944

Map of recent crashes in Crickhowell

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Crickhowell

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Crickhowell

The 24 most recent collisions in Crickhowell happened between 15 June 2012 and 7 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Crickhowell

The A40 has the most collisions in Crickhowell, 86 of 129 (67%), followed by the A4077 (13).

Collisions in Crickhowell on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4086128022
2ndA4077132012

Council area for Crickhowell

Crickhowell is in Powys, where police recorded 20,843 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Crickhowell accounts for 0.6% of them.

Postcode district for Crickhowell

All 129 collisions in Crickhowell were in the NP8 postcode district.