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Penrhyndeudraeth road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 133 road traffic collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, from 1979 to 2025, and 185 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 29 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
133
2,437th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
185
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
29
32 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Penrhyndeudraeth

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.5%
  • Serious2922%
  • Slight10277%

What the data shows

  • Penrhyndeudraeth had 12 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 54% fewer than the 26 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 36 children under 16 were killed or injured in Penrhyndeudraeth, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth.

Where Penrhyndeudraeth ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,437th
Most casualties
2,377th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,370th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (11%)
  • Tuesday20 (15%)
  • Wednesday13 (9.8%)
  • Thursday25 (19%)
  • Friday27 (20%)
  • Saturday20 (15%)
  • Sunday13 (9.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight109 (82%)
  • Dark, street lights lit21 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway127 (95%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph114 (86%)
  • 40 mph12 (9%)
  • 60 mph6 (4.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds101 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (18%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other5 (3.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant99 (54%)
  • Pedestrian51 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (8.1%)
  • Cyclist12 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant5 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Penrhyndeudraeth road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Penrhyndeudraeth, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth peaked at 9 in 1981; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202233
202122
202000
201912
201800
201711
201645
201511
201400
201322
201233
201122
201046
200933
200845
200748
200634
200534
200448
200323
200222
200135
200022
199955
199848
199768
199612
199524
199411
199345
199234
199155
199033
198944
198835
198736
198623
198512
198433
198333
198279
1981914
198046
1979613

Map of recent crashes in Penrhyndeudraeth

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Penrhyndeudraeth

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Penrhyndeudraeth

The 24 most recent collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth happened between 31 March 2010 and 5 August 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Penrhyndeudraeth

The A487 has the most collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth, 85 of 133 (64%), followed by the A4085 (15).

Collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48785127117
2ndA4085151504

Council area for Penrhyndeudraeth

Penrhyndeudraeth is in Gwynedd, where police recorded 16,819 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Penrhyndeudraeth accounts for 0.8% of them.

Postcode district for Penrhyndeudraeth

All 133 collisions in Penrhyndeudraeth were in the LL48 postcode district.