Road crashes in Flintshire
8,704 recorded collisions since 2000.
8,704
All crashes
152
Fatal
1,234
Serious
7,318
Slight
Flintshire has recorded 8,704 road collisions since 2000, 152 of them fatal and 1,234 causing serious injury. That makes it the 172nd-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 16% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 17.5 per 1,000 collisions sits above the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 82% since 2000, from 661 to 122 in 2024. The A548 is the most affected road locally, with 936 collisions.
Worst roads in Flintshire
Crashes by year 2000–2024
1,0005000
200020052010201520202024
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.