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Pyle and North Cornelly road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 927 road traffic collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly, Bridgend, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,169 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 15 were fatal and 144 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
927
797th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,169
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
15
15 people killed
Serious collisions
144
160 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Pyle and North Cornelly

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal151.6%
  • Serious14416%
  • Slight76883%

What the data shows

  • Pyle and North Cornelly had 83 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 51% fewer than the 170 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 308 children under 16 were killed or injured in Pyle and North Cornelly, 26% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 27% of collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly.

Where Pyle and North Cornelly ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
797th
Most casualties
803rd
Most fatal collisions
628th
Most serious collisions
887th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday131 (14%)
  • Tuesday143 (15%)
  • Wednesday120 (13%)
  • Thursday132 (14%)
  • Friday148 (16%)
  • Saturday143 (15%)
  • Sunday110 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight677 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit192 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (2.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway864 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (3.8%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (1.1%)
  • Roundabout7 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded11 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph864 (93%)
  • 60 mph30 (3.2%)
  • 70 mph25 (2.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds739 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds99 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds21 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (2.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other16 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded28 (3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant555 (47%)
  • Pedestrian292 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist152 (13%)
  • Cyclist115 (9.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant28 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Pyle and North Cornelly road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Pyle and North Cornelly, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly peaked at 38 in 1987; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202523
202444
202355
2022912
20211417
2020913
20191315
201833
20171522
2016913
20151114
20141222
20131417
20122328
20111015
20101923
20091518
20081521
20073548
20061616
20052333
20042326
20031415
20021722
20012032
20003240
19992741
19982229
19972832
19962532
19952639
19942532
19932023
19922225
19912027
19903545
19892831
19882736
19873846
19862526
19852125
19842429
19833744
19822127
19811923
19802830
19792730

Map of recent crashes in Pyle and North Cornelly

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Pyle and North Cornelly

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Pyle and North Cornelly

The 24 most recent collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly happened between 8 September 2021 and 21 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Pyle and North Cornelly

The B4281 has the most collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly, 160 of 927 (17%), followed by the A48 (111).

Collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4281160201625
2ndA48111165120
3rdB42837499012
4thM4234005
5thA42295701

Council areas covering Pyle and North Cornelly

Collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly were recorded in 2 council areas. Bridgend has 924 of 927 (99.7%).

Collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBridgend9241,16615144
2ndNeath Port Talbot3300

Postcode district for Pyle and North Cornelly

All 927 collisions in Pyle and North Cornelly were in the CF33 postcode district.