AB22 postcode district road traffic accidents
The AB22 postcode district recorded 204 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 250 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 45 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 45
- Casualties
- 250
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 45
- Casualties
- 250
Collisions by Year
Areas covering AB22
Towns in AB22
Roads in AB22
Accidents in the AB22 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the AB22 postcode district
Collisions recorded
204
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
250
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
45
23% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the AB22 postcode district
Collisions in the AB22 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (21.1% of the total), with 25% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.2% of recorded collisions in the AB22 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.1% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the AB22 postcode district have produced 250 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.6% 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 18 collisions, Monday 38 collisions, Tuesday 43 collisions, Wednesday 23 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 28 collisions, Saturday 29 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 153 collisions, Darkness 51 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 182 collisions, Dual carriageway 10 collisions, Roundabout 6 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 101 collisions, 40 mph 9 collisions, 50 mph 55 collisions, 60 mph 35 collisions, 70 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 159 collisions, Raining no high winds 24 collisions, Fine + high winds 6 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions, Fog or mist 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 167 casualties, Passenger 39 casualties, Pedestrian 44 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the AB22 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the AB22 postcode district?
204 collisions have been recorded in the AB22 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 250 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the AB22 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 45 were serious — 23% of all recorded collisions in the AB22 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the AB22 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the AB22 postcode district, accounting for 21.1% of them, and 25% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the AB22 postcode district happen on?
89.2% of collisions in the AB22 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the AB22 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 17.6% of the 250 casualties recorded in the AB22 postcode district.
Is road safety in the AB22 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the AB22 postcode district were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for the AB22 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 AB22 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.