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Merlin's Bridge road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 153 road traffic collisions in Merlin's Bridge, Pembrokeshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 214 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 37 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
153
2,250th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
214
1.40 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
37
45 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Merlin's Bridge

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.3%
  • Serious3724%
  • Slight11475%

What the data shows

  • Merlin's Bridge had 17 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 45% fewer than the 31 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Merlin's Bridge were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 49 children under 16 were killed or injured in Merlin's Bridge, 23% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 41% of collisions in Merlin's Bridge.

Where Merlin's Bridge ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,250th
Most casualties
2,190th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,072nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (19%)
  • Tuesday27 (18%)
  • Wednesday19 (12%)
  • Thursday19 (12%)
  • Friday22 (14%)
  • Saturday17 (11%)
  • Sunday20 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight110 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit33 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (4.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway143 (93%)
  • Roundabout8 (5.2%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (2%)
  • 30 mph130 (85%)
  • 40 mph3 (2%)
  • 60 mph17 (11%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds112 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other7 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant113 (53%)
  • Pedestrian57 (27%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist12 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.4%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Merlin's Bridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Merlin's Bridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Merlin's Bridge peaked at 8 in 2002; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202434
202322
202222
202123
202011
201900
201812
201711
201639
201535
201423
201333
201223
201133
201023
200949
200822
2007712
200634
200546
200466
200355
200289
200122
200058
199922
1998611
199746
199678
199534
199459
1993410
199211
199145
199022
198922
198823
198734
198633
198534
198435
198333
198244
198157
1980710
197922

Map of recent crashes in Merlin's Bridge

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Merlin's Bridge

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Merlin's Bridge

The 24 most recent collisions in Merlin's Bridge happened between 11 December 2013 and 12 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Merlin's Bridge

Of the 153 collisions in Merlin's Bridge, 38 were on the A4076.

Collisions in Merlin's Bridge on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4076385816

Council area for Merlin's Bridge

Merlin's Bridge is in Pembrokeshire, where police recorded 17,071 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Merlin's Bridge accounts for 0.9% of them.

Postcode districts in Merlin's Bridge

Collisions in Merlin's Bridge were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by SA61 (143) and SA62 (10).