AB11 postcode district road traffic accidents
The AB11 postcode district recorded 872 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,001 casualties. Of these collisions, 17 were fatal and 170 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 14% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 17
- Serious
- 170
- Casualties
- 1,001
- Fatal
- 17
- Serious
- 170
- Casualties
- 1,001
Collisions by Year
Areas covering AB11
Towns in AB11
Roads in AB11
Accidents in the AB11 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the AB11 postcode district
Collisions recorded
872
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
1,001
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
17
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
170
21.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the AB11 postcode district
Collisions in the AB11 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (16.3% of the total), with 35.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
66.1% of recorded collisions in the AB11 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the AB11 postcode district have produced 1,001 casualties. Pedestrians account for 39.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 93 collisions, Monday 128 collisions, Tuesday 135 collisions, Wednesday 117 collisions, Thursday 124 collisions, Friday 142 collisions, Saturday 133 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 564 collisions, Darkness 308 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 576 collisions, Dual carriageway 204 collisions, Roundabout 43 collisions, One way street 26 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Unknown 5 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 101 collisions, 30 mph 752 collisions, 40 mph 12 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 727 collisions, Raining no high winds 89 collisions, Raining + high winds 16 collisions, Fine + high winds 14 collisions, Unknown 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 423 casualties, Passenger 186 casualties, Pedestrian 392 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the AB11 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the AB11 postcode district?
872 collisions have been recorded in the AB11 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 1,001 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the AB11 postcode district were serious or fatal?
17 were fatal and 170 were serious — 21.4% of all recorded collisions in the AB11 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the AB11 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the AB11 postcode district, accounting for 16.3% of them, and 35.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the AB11 postcode district happen on?
66.1% of collisions in the AB11 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the AB11 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 39.2% of the 1,001 casualties recorded in the AB11 postcode district.
Is road safety in the AB11 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the AB11 postcode district fell 14% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the AB11 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the AB11 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.