AB15 postcode district road traffic accidents
The AB15 postcode district recorded 534 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 665 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 109 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 20% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 109
- Casualties
- 665
- Fatal
- 13
- Serious
- 109
- Casualties
- 665
Collisions by Year
Areas covering AB15
Towns in AB15
Roads in AB15
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the AB15 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the AB15 postcode district
Collisions recorded
534
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
665
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
13
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
109
22.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the AB15 postcode district
Collisions in the AB15 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.6% of the total), with 27.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
75.3% of recorded collisions in the AB15 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the AB15 postcode district have produced 665 casualties. Pedestrians account for 15.5% 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 57 collisions, Monday 78 collisions, Tuesday 70 collisions, Wednesday 85 collisions, Thursday 92 collisions, Friday 94 collisions, Saturday 58 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 386 collisions, Darkness 148 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 402 collisions, Dual carriageway 77 collisions, Roundabout 52 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 13 collisions, 30 mph 338 collisions, 40 mph 81 collisions, 50 mph 32 collisions, 60 mph 63 collisions, 70 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 399 collisions, Raining no high winds 82 collisions, Other 15 collisions, Raining + high winds 11 collisions, Fine + high winds 9 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 438 casualties, Passenger 124 casualties, Pedestrian 103 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the AB15 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the AB15 postcode district?
534 collisions have been recorded in the AB15 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 665 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the AB15 postcode district were serious or fatal?
13 were fatal and 109 were serious — 22.8% of all recorded collisions in the AB15 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the AB15 postcode district?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in the AB15 postcode district, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 27.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the AB15 postcode district happen on?
75.3% of collisions in the AB15 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the AB15 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 15.5% of the 665 casualties recorded in the AB15 postcode district.
Is road safety in the AB15 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the AB15 postcode district fell 20% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for the AB15 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 AB15 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.