Official DfT STATS19 Data
Merthyr Tydfil Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Merthyr Tydfil from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 218 collisions, ranked #341 of 350 UK local authorities.
218
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
6
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
29
Serious
hospital-level injuries
298
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 46 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 58 |
| 2024 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 54 |
| 2023 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 63 |
| 2022 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 54 |
| 2021 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 69 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Merthyr Tydfil
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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See Merthyr Tydfil on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Merthyr Tydfil — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Merthyr Tydfil?
Merthyr Tydfil recorded 218 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 6 fatal and 29 serious collisions, with 298 total casualties. It ranks #341 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Merthyr Tydfil accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.