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Lampeter road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 166 road traffic collisions in Lampeter, Ceredigion, from 1979 to 2025, and 195 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 34 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
166
2,150th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
195
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
34
36 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
4
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Lampeter

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious3420%
  • Slight13179%

What the data shows

  • Lampeter had 24 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 20% fewer than the 30 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Lampeter were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 33 children under 16 were killed or injured in Lampeter, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Lampeter.

Where Lampeter ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,150th
Most casualties
2,307th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,171st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (14%)
  • Tuesday27 (16%)
  • Wednesday24 (14%)
  • Thursday18 (11%)
  • Friday31 (19%)
  • Saturday26 (16%)
  • Sunday16 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight125 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway143 (86%)
  • Roundabout15 (9%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (3%)
  • 30 mph159 (96%)
  • 60 mph2 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds123 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other4 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant82 (42%)
  • Pedestrian74 (38%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (9.7%)
  • Cyclist13 (6.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1%)
  • Van occupant2 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Lampeter road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Lampeter, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Lampeter peaked at 11 in 2018; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202411
202312
202211
202111
202000
201911
20181111
201733
201611
201511
201422
201323
201244
201157
201011
200933
200834
200733
2006610
200555
200445
200366
200235
200166
200078
199966
199879
199777
199613
199511
199411
199334
199222
199144
199033
198947
198844
198733
198668
198524
198455
198344
198244
198133
198059
197966

Map of recent crashes in Lampeter

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Lampeter

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Lampeter

The 24 most recent collisions in Lampeter happened between 17 February 2016 and 5 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Lampeter

The A482 has the most collisions in Lampeter, 80 of 166 (48%), followed by the A475 (35).

Collisions in Lampeter on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48280104112
2ndA475353708
3rdA485131401

Council area for Lampeter

Lampeter is in Ceredigion, where police recorded 10,463 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Lampeter accounts for 1.6% of them.

Postcode district for Lampeter

All 166 collisions in Lampeter were in the SA48 postcode district.