Road crashes in Caerphilly

6,208 recorded collisions since 2000.

Caerphilly has recorded 6,208 road collisions since 2000, 112 of them fatal and 1,042 causing serious injury. That makes it the 257th-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 19% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 18 per 1,000 collisions sits above the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 65% since 2000, from 438 to 155 in 2024. The A469 is the most affected road locally, with 606 collisions.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward; severity definitions changed over time, so treat long-range trends with care. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.