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Penybanc road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 127 road traffic collisions in Penybanc, Carmarthenshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 179 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 36 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
127
2,505th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
179
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
36
44 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Penybanc

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.8%
  • Serious3628%
  • Slight9071%

What the data shows

  • Penybanc had 17 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 19% fewer than the 21 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in Penybanc were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • The busiest three hours of the day in Penybanc are between noon and 3pm, with 24% of collisions.
  • 18 children under 16 were killed or injured in Penybanc, 10% of the casualties whose age was recorded.

Where Penybanc ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,505th
Most casualties
2,429th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,107th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday12 (9.4%)
  • Tuesday15 (12%)
  • Wednesday16 (13%)
  • Thursday19 (15%)
  • Friday25 (20%)
  • Saturday24 (19%)
  • Sunday16 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight103 (81%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (17%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway125 (98%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph124 (98%)
  • 60 mph2 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds90 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (3.9%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.6%)
  • Other3 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant117 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (13%)
  • Pedestrian17 (9.5%)
  • Cyclist8 (4.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.8%)
  • Van occupant4 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Penybanc road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Penybanc, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Penybanc peaked at 9 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
202423
202300
202235
202122
202011
201900
201800
201757
201633
201500
201446
201311
201224
201123
201011
200936
200811
200737
200647
2005712
200434
200323
200222
200134
200066
1999913
199878
199736
199636
199533
199411
199368
199226
199166
199057
198935
198822
198700
198611
198522
198423
198333
198224
198111
198022
197933

Map of recent crashes in Penybanc

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Penybanc

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Penybanc

The 24 most recent collisions in Penybanc happened between 22 November 2012 and 15 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Penybanc

Of the 127 collisions in Penybanc, 88 were on the A483.

Collisions in Penybanc on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA48388125123

Council area for Penybanc

Penybanc is in Carmarthenshire, where police recorded 25,619 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Penybanc accounts for 0.5% of them.

Postcode district for Penybanc

All 127 collisions in Penybanc were in the SA18 postcode district.