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15/06/2018

Young People Road Casualties in Wales, 2016

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  • Young people road casualties, 2016
  • Young people road casualties

This Statistical Bulletin looks at road traffic casualties, with a focus on young people, aged between 16 and 24. It presents information relating to the number of young casualties and drivers involved in road accidents in 2016.

Key points

2016 saw the lowest number of young people killed or seriously injured (KSI) on Welsh roads

  • There were 239 young person KSI casualties in 2016, a reduction of 39.6 per cent compared with the 2004-08 average. The Welsh Government target is a 40 per cent reduction by 2020
  • 2016 was the first year since 2012 which saw a fall in young person KSI casualties.

In 2016 young people aged 16-24 represented 12 per cent of the population of Wales but accounted for 22 per cent of KSI road casualties

  • Young men were involved in more than twice as many accidents as young women
  • During the working week, young people were most likely to be involved in accidents during rush hour.

29/03/2018

Pedestrian Road Casualties 2016

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  • Details: Pedestrian Road Casualties 2016
  • Datasets: Casualties

An annual report which includes information on age and sex of casualty, type of road, speed limit, location of pedestrian when hit, type of vehicle involved and time of accident.

Casualties by type of road user and severity, 2016. 1,108 KSI in 2016, of which: 45% cars; 23% motorbikes; 18% pedestrians; 10% pedal cyclists; 4% other. 5,745 slight in 2016, of which; 72% cars; 7% motorbikes; 10% pedestrians; 6% pedal cyclists; 5% other.

Key points

All Pedestrian Casualties

  • In 2016, 199 people were killed or seriously injured (KSI) on Welsh roads. Of these, 14 were fatal and 185 were seriously injured. 594 pedestrian casualties were slightly injured
  • In 2016, there were 793 pedestrian casualties which was the lowest recorded figure since 1979
  • When compared to 2015, there were decreases in the casualties killed (36 per cent), casualties seriously injured (1 per cent) and slightly injured (7 per cent) in 2016
  • In 2016, pedestrians accounted for around 1 in 6 of all KSI casualties (18 per cent) and 1 in 10 (10 per cent) of all slight casualties.

Child (aged 0 – 15) Pedestrian Casualties

  • There were no pedestrian fatalities in 2016, down from 2 in 2015
  • There were 55 child KSI pedestrian casualties in 2016. This is a 25 per cent increase when compared to the 2015 figures
  • They account for 30 per cent of all pedestrian casualties
  • They are associated with journeys to and from school with numbers of casualties peaking at 8am and 3pm during the week

30/01/18

Active Travel: Walking and Cycling 2016-17

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  • Active Travel: Walking and Cycling 2016-17

The Welsh Government have published a bulletin regarding Active Travel covering the period 2016 – 17.

Active Travel is measured below as walking for at least 5 minutes or cycling to get to a particular destination.

The following levels of activity were found (only including journeys made for active travel purposes).

Key points

  • 5 per cent of adults cycled at least once a week.(r)
  • 3 per cent of adults cycled at least three times a week
  • 61 per cent of adults walked at least once a week.(r)
  • 47 per cent of adults walked at least three times a week
  • 51 per cent of people living in urban areas walk at least three times a week, compared with 38 per cent of those from rural areas.

25/01/18

Pedal Cyclist Casualties, 2016

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  • Pedal Cyclist Casualties

The Welsh Government has recently published a statistical bulletin for Pedal Cyclist Casualties, 2016.

The report includes information on age and sex of casualty, type of road, speed limit and time of accident.

Key points

  • Between 2000 and 2010, killed or seriously injured (KSI) numbers have fluctuated between 61 and 84 casualties per year, and increased to 118 casualties in 2011. Latest figures, for 2016, show a slight decline on 2015 to 115 KSIs
  • Men comprise the majority of pedal cyclist casualties; over the whole period from 2007 to 2016 they accounted for 86 per cent of all casualties
  • In 2016, those aged 30-49 formed the largest group of pedal cyclist casualties, accounting for 39.6 per cent of the total
  • Child pedal cyclist casualties fell by 61 per cent between 2007 and 2016, from 155 in 2007 to 61 in 2016. Over the same period child KSI casualties fell from 33 to 10
  • The proportion of all KSI pedal cyclist casualties that were children dropped from 41 per cent of all KSI casualties in 2007 to 9 per cent in 2016

18/01/2018

Motorcycle User Casualties 2016

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  • Motorcycle User Casualties 2016

The Welsh Government have issued a report which includes information on the risks of motorcycling, bike engine capacity, time of accidents, local conditions and junction location.

The total number of motorcyclist casualties on Welsh roads declined in 2016.

Key points

The total number of motorcyclist casualties on Welsh roads declined in 2016, when compared to 2015 figures (12 per cent decrease).

  • There were 254 motorcyclist casualties that were killed or seriously injured (KSI) on Welsh roads. Of this 22 were fatal and 232 were seriously injured
  • 408 motorcyclist casualties were slightly injured.

03/10/17

Reported Road Casualties Great Britain, 2016

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  • Reported Road Casualties GB, 2016

The Department for Transport has published Reported Road Casualties Great Britain, 2016.

Key points

  • There were 24.101 people seriously injured in reported road traffic accidents in 2016. However, comparisons of this figure with earlier years should be interpreted with caution due to changes in systems for severity reporting by some police forces.
  • There was a total of 181,384 casualties of all severities in 2016. This is around 3 per cent lower than in 2015 and is the lowest level on record
  • Motor traffic levels increased by 2.2 percent between 2015 and 2016.

14/07/17

Police Recorded Road Casualties, 2016

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  • Police Recorded Road Casualties, 2016
  • Tables - 2016

The Welsh Government has released the Annual Report into Police Recorded Road Accidents in 2016. It includes information on severity of injury and type of road user.

Key points

In 2016 there were 4,921 road accidents involving personal injury recorded by the police, a reduction of 622 on 2015 (11% reduction).

These recorded accidents resulted in 6,853 casualties, which was 829 fewer than in 2015.

Within the 6,853 casualties:

  • 103 people were killed on Welsh Roads, which was 2 fewer than in 2015
  • 1,005 people were seriously injured, which was 76 fewer (7 per cent fewer) than in 2015
  • 5,745 people were slightly injured, which was 751 fewer (12 per cent fewer) than 2015.

2016 Data

15/06/2018

Anafusion ar y ffyrdd i bobl ifanc

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  • Young people road casualties, 2016 (Saesneg yn unig)
  • Anafusion ar y ffyrdd i bobl ifanc

Adroddiad ynglŷn ag anafusion traffig ffyrdd ymysg pobl ifanc, hynny ydi pobl rhwng 16 a 24 oed yn gynwysedig.

Pwyntiau allweddol

Yn 2016 gwelwyd y nifer isaf o bobl ifanc a gafodd eu lladd neu eu hanafu’n ddifrifol (KSI) ar y ffyrdd yng Nghymru

  • Cafodd 239 o bobl ifanc KSI yn 2016, sy'n ostyngiad o 39.6 y cant o'i gymharu â chyfartaledd 2004-2008. Targed Llywodraeth Cymru yw gostyngiad o 40 y cant erbyn 2020
  • 2016 oedd y flwyddyn gyntaf ers 2012 lle gwelwyd gostyngiad yn nifer y bobl ifanc a gafodd eu lladd neu eu hanafu'n ddifrifol.

Roedd pobl ifanc 16 i 24 oed yn cyfrif am 12 y cant o’r boblogaeth yng Nghymru yn 2016, ond yn cyfrif am 24 y cant o’r anafusion KSI

  • Roedd dynion ifanc mewn dwywaith yn fwy o ddamweiniau na menywod ifanc
  • Yn ystod yr wythnos waith, roedd pobl ifanc yn fwyaf tebygol o fod mewn damweiniau yn ystod cyfnodau prysur

29/03/2018

Damweiniau ffyrdd cerddwyr

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  • Manylion: Pedestrian road casualties, 2016
  • Setiau data: Anafiadau

Adroddiad blynyddol sy'n cynnwys gwybodaeth am oedran a rhyw, y sawl a gafodd ddamwain, y math o ffordd, terfyn cyflymder, lleoliad y cerddwyr pan gafodd ei daro, y math o gerbyd ac amser y ddamwain.

Anafusion yn ôl y math o ddefnyddiwr ffordd a difrifoldeb, 2016. 1,108 KSI yn 2016, o’r rhain: 45% defnyddwyr ceir; 23% motorbeicwyr; 18% cerddwyr; 10% beicwyr pedal; 4% arall. 5,745 mân anafaiadau yn 2016, o’r rhain; 72% defnyddwyr ceir; 7% motorbeicwyr; 10% cerddwyr; 6% beicwyr pedal; 5% arall.

Pwyntiau allweddol

Pob anafusion cerddwyr

  • Yn 2016, cafodd 199 o bobl eu lladd neu eu hanafu’n ddifrifol (KSI) ar ffyrdd Cymru. O’r rhain, roedd 14 yn angheuol ac 185 wedi eu hanafu’n ddifrifol. Cafodd 594 o anafusion cerddwyr fân-anafiadau
  • Yn 2016, roedd 793 o anafusion cerddwyr sef y ffigur isaf a gofnodwyd ers 1979
  • O’i gymharu â 2015, roedd gostyngiadau yn yr anafusion a laddwyd (36 y cant) yr anafusion a anafwyd yn ddifrifol (1 y cant) a’r rhai gafodd fân-anafiadau (7 y cant) yn 2016
  • Yn 2016, roedd cerddwyr yn cyfrif am oddeutu 1 ymhob 6 o’r holl anafusion KSI (18 y cant) ac 1 mewn 10 (10 y cant) o holl fân-anafusion.

Plant (oedran 0 -15) anafusion cerddwyr

  • Nid oedd unrhyw farwolaethau i gerddwyr yn 2016, i lawr o 2 yn 2015
  • Roedd 55 o anafusion cerddwyr KSI a oedd yn blant yn 2016. Mae hyn yn gynnydd o 25 o’i gymharu â ffigurau 2015
  • Maent yn cyfrif am dros 30 y cant o holl anafusion cerddwyr
  • Maent yn gysylltiedig â theithiau i'r ysgol ac oddi gyda niferoedd y damweiniau gan gyrraedd uchafbwynt o tua 8am a 3pm yn ystod yr wythnos

30/01/18

Teithio Llesol: Cerdded a beicio 2016-17

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  • Teithio Llesol: Cerdded a beicio 2016-17

Mesurir Teithio Llesol isod fel cerdded am o leiaf 5 munud neu feicio, boed am y cyfan neu ran o'r daith, i gyrraedd cyrchfan arbennig.

Canfuwyd y lefelau gweithgaredd canlynol (dim ond yn cynnwys teithiau a wnaed ar gyfer dibenion teithio llesol).

Pwyntiau allweddol

  • Teithiodd 5 y cant o oedolion ar feic o leiaf unwaith yr wythnos.(r)
  • Teithiodd 3 y cant o oedolion ar feic o leiaf dair gwaith yr wythnos
  • Roedd 61 y cant o oedolion yn cerdded o leiaf unwaith yr wythnos.(r)
  • Roedd 47 y cant o oedolion yn cerdded o leiaf dair gwaith yr wythnos
  • Roedd 51 y cant o bobl sy'n byw mewn ardaloedd trefol yn cerdded o leiaf dair gwaith yr wythnos, o'i gymharu â 38 y cant o'r rhai o ardaloedd gwledig.

25/01/18

Damweiniau beicwyr pedal 2016

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  • Pedal cyclist casualties, 2016 (Saesneg yn unig)

Adroddiad sy'n cynnwys gwybodaeth am oedran a rhyw y sawl a gafodd ddamwain, y math o ffordd, terfyn cyflymder, ac amser y ddamwain.

Gwelwyd gostyngiad yng nghyfanswm y beicwyr pedal a gafodd ddamwain ar ffyrdd Cymru yn 2016.

Pwyntiau allweddol

  • Rhwng 2000 a 2010, mae nifer y rhai a gafodd eu lladd neu’u hanafu’n ddifrifol wedi amrywio rhwng 61 ac 84 bob blwyddyn, ac yn 2011 cynyddodd hyn i 118 o anafusion. Mae’r ffigurau diweddaraf yn dangos gostyngiad bach ar 2015 i 115 yn 2016
  • Dynion yw mwyafrif yr anafusion beicwyr pedal. Rhwng 2007 a 2016 roedd 86 y cant o’r holl anafusion yn ddynion
  • Yn 2016, ffurfiodd rhai 30-49 oed y grŵp mwyaf o anafusion beicwyr pedal, yn cyfrif am 39.6 y cant o'r cyfanswm
  • Bu gostyngiad o 61 y cant yn nifer yr anafusion beicwyr pedal oedd yn blant rhwng 2007 a 2016, o 155 yn 2007 i 61 yn 2016. Dros yr un cyfnod gwelwyd gostyngiad yn nifer y plant a gafodd eu hanafu’n ddifrifol neu’u lladd o 33 i 10
  • O’r holl feicwyr a gafodd eu hanafu’n ddifrifol neu’u lladd, bu gostyngiad yn y gyfran ohonynt oedd yn blant o 41 y cant yn 2007 i 9 y cant yn 2016.

18/01/2018

Anafusion ymhlith beicwyr modur 2016

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  • Anafusion ymhlith beicwyr modur 2016

Adroddiad sy'n cynnwys gwybodaeth am y risgiau o ddefnyddio beiciau modur, maint injan beiciau, amser damweiniau, amodau lleol ac lleoliad cyffordd.

Gwelwyd gostyngiad yng nghyfanswm y beicwyr a gafodd ddamwain ar ffyrdd Cymru yn 2016.

Pwyntiau allweddol

Gwelwyd gostyngiad yng nghyfanswm y beicwyr a gafodd ddamwain ar ffyrdd Cymru yn 2016, o gymharu â ffigurau 2015 (gostyngiad o 12 y cant).

  • Cafodd 254 o feicwyr eu lladd neu eu hanafu’n ddifrifol mewn damweiniau ar ffyrdd Cymru. Bu farw 22 ohonynt a chafodd 232 eu hanafu’n ddifrifol
  • Roedd 408 o feicwyr wedi cael mân anafiadau mewn damwain.

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