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Rhuddlan road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 264 road traffic collisions in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 372 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 38 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
264
1,678th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
372
1.41 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
38
42 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Rhuddlan

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal51.9%
  • Serious3814%
  • Slight22184%

What the data shows

  • Rhuddlan had 16 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 73% fewer than the 59 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Rhuddlan were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 68 children under 16 were killed or injured in Rhuddlan, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Rhuddlan.

Where Rhuddlan ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,678th
Most casualties
1,591st
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
2,042nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday36 (14%)
  • Tuesday29 (11%)
  • Wednesday26 (9.8%)
  • Thursday50 (19%)
  • Friday49 (19%)
  • Saturday42 (16%)
  • Sunday32 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight199 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit54 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (2.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway238 (90%)
  • Roundabout19 (7.2%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph216 (82%)
  • 40 mph15 (5.7%)
  • 60 mph28 (11%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds206 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Other13 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant226 (61%)
  • Pedestrian61 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist38 (10%)
  • Cyclist28 (7.5%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Rhuddlan road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rhuddlan, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Rhuddlan peaked at 13 in 1994; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202311
202233
202100
202033
201922
201822
201711
201624
201556
201411
201338
2012711
201189
20101119
200957
200855
200789
2006611
200547
2004813
200334
200233
200133
200036
1999912
199856
1997613
1996712
1995610
19941316
19931117
1992913
199189
1990610
198955
198879
1987410
19861012
19851012
19841218
19831016
1982810
198179
1980910
197933

Map of recent crashes in Rhuddlan

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Rhuddlan

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Rhuddlan

The 24 most recent collisions in Rhuddlan happened between 7 March 2013 and 2 July 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Rhuddlan

The A525 has the most collisions in Rhuddlan, 101 of 264 (38%), followed by the A547 (68).

Collisions in Rhuddlan on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA525101142213
2ndA54768100210
3rdA51513401

Council area for Rhuddlan

Rhuddlan is in Denbighshire, where police recorded 15,315 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Rhuddlan accounts for 1.7% of them.

Postcode district for Rhuddlan

All 264 collisions in Rhuddlan were in the LL18 postcode district.