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Tycroes and Capel Hendre road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 235 road traffic collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre, Carmarthenshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 326 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 46 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
235
1,782nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
326
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
46
53 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Tycroes and Capel Hendre

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious4620%
  • Slight18579%

What the data shows

  • Tycroes and Capel Hendre had 31 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 56% fewer than the 71 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 50 children under 16 were killed or injured in Tycroes and Capel Hendre, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre.

Where Tycroes and Capel Hendre ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,782nd
Most casualties
1,720th
Most fatal collisions
1,561st
Most serious collisions
1,829th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (15%)
  • Tuesday23 (9.8%)
  • Wednesday30 (13%)
  • Thursday39 (17%)
  • Friday45 (19%)
  • Saturday37 (16%)
  • Sunday26 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight176 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway227 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway4 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph220 (94%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph9 (3.8%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds163 (69%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (20%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (3.4%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant217 (67%)
  • Pedestrian48 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (7.7%)
  • Cyclist15 (4.6%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Tycroes and Capel Hendre road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tycroes and Capel Hendre, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre peaked at 15 in 2009; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202300
202222
202135
202033
2019612
201844
201723
201666
201557
2014811
201369
201267
2011912
201045
20091520
2008410
200745
20061012
200549
200479
200356
200233
20011119
200046
1999711
199856
199711
199624
199545
1994911
199323
199248
199159
199078
19891015
198857
198744
198633
198558
198455
198347
198236
198166
198044
197945

Map of recent crashes in Tycroes and Capel Hendre

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Tycroes and Capel Hendre

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Tycroes and Capel Hendre

The 24 most recent collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre happened between 23 October 2017 and 19 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Tycroes and Capel Hendre

The A483 has the most collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre, 100 of 235 (43%), followed by the B4297 (69).

Collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA483100144217
2ndB42976997116

Council area for Tycroes and Capel Hendre

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

Postcode district for Tycroes and Capel Hendre

All 235 collisions in Tycroes and Capel Hendre were in the SA18 postcode district.