2023 road casualties in Wales decrease 1.6% to 3,262 collisions, with positive impacts on 20mph and 30mph road collisions.

Wales sees 218 fewer road casualties in 2023 compared to 2022, with a total of 3,262 road collisions - a 1.6% decrease. The Transport Minister encourages drivers to provide feedback on where 20mph speed limits should be implemented. Despite a slight increase in overall deaths and serious injuries, the data shows a positive impact on road collisions on 20mph and 30mph roads since the introduction of the default 20mph speed limit in September 2022.

June 06, 2024
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