Crap Towns / Tonypandy / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Tonypandy?
There were 1.4 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Tonypandy from 2021 to 2025, 42% lower than the typical town's 2.4. In 2025 it was 1.3, up from 0.8 in 2021.
Dunraven Street's one-way bit is exactly a van wide, and there's always a van.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Porth | 3.5 km | 1.8 |
| Rhondda | 2.7 km | 1.8 |
| Treorchy | 5.7 km | 1.6 |
| Tonypandy | – | 1.4 |
| Aberdare | 9.8 km | 1.1 |
| Pontypridd | 8.6 km | 1.0 |
| Abercynon | 9.2 km | 1.0 |
| Mountain Ash | 8.4 km | 0.9 |
| Tonyrefail | 5.0 km | 0.5 |
| Llanharan and Brynna | 9.6 km | 0.3 |
| Treherbert | 9.3 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 2.4 |