AB54 postcode district road traffic accidents
The AB54 postcode district recorded 316 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 450 casualties. Of these collisions, 11 were fatal and 82 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 82
- Casualties
- 450
- Fatal
- 11
- Serious
- 82
- Casualties
- 450
Collisions by Year
Areas covering AB54
Roads in AB54
Accidents in the AB54 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the AB54 postcode district
Collisions recorded
316
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
450
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
11
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
82
29.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the AB54 postcode district
Collisions in the AB54 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.4% of the total), with 25.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
96.8% of recorded collisions in the AB54 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the AB54 postcode district have produced 450 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.6% 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 42 collisions, Monday 40 collisions, Tuesday 37 collisions, Wednesday 52 collisions, Thursday 55 collisions, Friday 44 collisions, Saturday 46 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 236 collisions, Darkness 80 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 306 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 99 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 213 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 231 collisions, Raining no high winds 37 collisions, Snowing + high winds 13 collisions, Snowing no high winds 10 collisions, Fine + high winds 10 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 294 casualties, Passenger 122 casualties, Pedestrian 34 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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FatalAccident 2000920001467
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FatalAccident 1999920000034
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the AB54 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the AB54 postcode district?
316 collisions have been recorded in the AB54 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 450 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the AB54 postcode district were serious or fatal?
11 were fatal and 82 were serious — 29.4% of all recorded collisions in the AB54 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the AB54 postcode district?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in the AB54 postcode district, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 25.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the AB54 postcode district happen on?
96.8% of collisions in the AB54 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the AB54 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 7.6% of the 450 casualties recorded in the AB54 postcode district.
Is road safety in the AB54 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the AB54 postcode district fell 33% 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 AB54 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 AB54 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.