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Tumble road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 229 road traffic collisions in Tumble, Carmarthenshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 297 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 78 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, up from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
229
1,809th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
297
1.30 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
78
92 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Tumble

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious7834%
  • Slight14764%

What the data shows

  • Tumble had 30 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 27% fewer than the 41 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 36% of collisions in Tumble were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 53 children under 16 were killed or injured in Tumble, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Tumble.

Where Tumble ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,809th
Most casualties
1,825th
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
1,326th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday38 (17%)
  • Tuesday28 (12%)
  • Wednesday26 (11%)
  • Thursday30 (13%)
  • Friday41 (18%)
  • Saturday40 (17%)
  • Sunday26 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight173 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway226 (99%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.9%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (3.5%)
  • 30 mph207 (90%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph13 (5.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds176 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other9 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant172 (58%)
  • Pedestrian61 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist16 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant12 (4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Tumble road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tumble, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Tumble peaked at 13 in 1979; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202566
202433
202311
202222
202144
202022
201911
201836
201724
201669
201511
201411
201311
201255
201157
201056
200944
200846
2007810
200678
2005810
20041219
200367
200267
2001814
200078
199946
199834
199724
199645
199522
199433
199334
199279
199134
199066
198933
198846
198788
198657
1985512
19841214
1983913
198244
198157
198066
19791318

Map of recent crashes in Tumble

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Tumble

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Tumble

The 24 most recent collisions in Tumble happened between 8 April 2017 and 2 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Tumble

The B4310 has the most collisions in Tumble, 104 of 229 (45%), followed by the A476 (48).

Collisions in Tumble on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB4310104133338
2ndA4764866015
3rdB4317182403
4thA4891103

Council area for Tumble

Tumble is in Carmarthenshire, where police recorded 25,619 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Tumble accounts for 0.9% of them.

Postcode districts in Tumble

Collisions in Tumble were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by SA14 (223) and SA15 (6).