WQ86484 (e) Tabled on 27/10/2022

What data does the Welsh Government and Trunk Road Agency hold on the number of road traffic collisions or incidents over the past 10 years along the A470 trunk road at Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire?

Answered by Deputy Minister for Climate Change | Answered on 03/11/2022

The number of Police recorded road accidents on the A470 trunk road at Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire for 2011-2021 are provided in the table below:

Number of Police recorded road accidents on specified section of A470 by year, 2011 onwards

Year

Number of Accidents

2011

1

2012

0

2013

1

2014

2

2015

0

2016

1

2017

0

2018

0

2019

2

2020

1

2021

0

            Source: Stats 19 – Road Accident Database

 

Notes:

  1. As per the original request, the section of the A470 at Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire has been defined using the following coordinates:

Eastings                  Northings

289223                    303273

289210                    302212

290869                    302297

290836                    303280

Police recorded road accident and casualty numbers throughout most of 2020 were affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic which saw restrictions on how, where and why people could travel within Wales. There was continued impact in 2021.

  1. The data presented reflect the personal injury road accidents recorded by police forces in Wales. While these data are the most detailed and reliable source of information on road accidents and casualties, they do not provide a complete record of all such incidents for further information and data definitions, please see Welsh Government's road accident statistical release: Police recorded road accidents | GOV.WALES