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Langstone road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 173 road traffic collisions in Langstone, Newport, from 1979 to 2025, and 255 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 38 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 3 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
173
2,105th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
255
1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
38
53 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Langstone

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal74%
  • Serious3822%
  • Slight12874%

What the data shows

  • Langstone had 15 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 29% fewer than the 21 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 26% of collisions in Langstone were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 28 children under 16 were killed or injured in Langstone, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Langstone.

Where Langstone ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,105th
Most casualties
1,979th
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
2,042nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (8.7%)
  • Tuesday35 (20%)
  • Wednesday20 (12%)
  • Thursday29 (17%)
  • Friday28 (16%)
  • Saturday24 (14%)
  • Sunday22 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight131 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway154 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (10%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.2%)
  • 30 mph23 (13%)
  • 40 mph29 (17%)
  • 50 mph32 (18%)
  • 60 mph75 (43%)
  • 70 mph12 (6.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds132 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.3%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other6 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant184 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (13%)
  • Pedestrian13 (5.1%)
  • Cyclist12 (4.7%)
  • Van occupant5 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Langstone road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Langstone, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Langstone peaked at 10 in 1993; 2025 had 3.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202538
202422
202312
202211
202112
202011
201900
201811
201723
201634
201500
201412
201325
201222
201113
201077
200922
200822
200735
200611
200522
200422
200311
200256
200135
2000612
199933
1998712
199746
1996812
199558
199458
19931012
1992613
199111
1990810
198979
198811
198746
198678
1985917
198468
198346
198257
198111
1980711
19791015

Map of recent crashes in Langstone

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Langstone

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Langstone

The 24 most recent collisions in Langstone happened between 5 September 2010 and 2 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Langstone

The A48 has the most collisions in Langstone, 138 of 173 (80%), followed by the M4 (12).

Collisions in Langstone on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48138205631
2ndM4121302
3rdB424581603

Council area for Langstone

Langstone is in Newport, where police recorded 18,188 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Langstone accounts for 1% of them.

Postcode district for Langstone

All 173 collisions in Langstone were in the NP18 postcode district.