Road
Crashes on the A465
2,374 recorded collisions since 2000.
2,374
All crashes
76
Fatal
357
Serious
1,941
Slight
Since 2000 the A465 has seen 2,374 collisions, 76 of them fatal and 357 serious. That ranks it 176th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 32 per 1,000 collisions, and 18% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 71% since 2000, from 132 to 38 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Herefordshire, County of, Neath Port Talbot and Monmouthshire.
Worst local authorities on the A465
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- Herefordshire, County of811 crashes · 12 fatal
- Neath Port Talbot498 crashes · 13 fatal
- Monmouthshire276 crashes · 17 fatal
- Merthyr Tydfil275 crashes · 19 fatal
- Blaenau Gwent257 crashes · 4 fatal
- Rhondda Cynon Taf200 crashes · 9 fatal
- Caerphilly54 crashes · 2 fatal
- Cardiff1 crashes · 0 fatal
- Swansea1 crashes · 0 fatal
- Powys1 crashes · 0 fatal
Crashes by year
2000–2024150100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.