Alexandria road traffic accidents
Alexandria recorded 255 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 317 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 51 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 51
- Casualties
- 317
- Fatal
- 6
- Serious
- 51
- Casualties
- 317
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Alexandria
Road collision statistics for Alexandria
Collisions recorded
255
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
317
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
6
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
51
22.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Alexandria
Collisions in Alexandria are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.8% of the total), with 28.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.7% of recorded collisions in Alexandria happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Alexandria have produced 317 casualties. Pedestrians account for 25.2% 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 26 collisions, Monday 35 collisions, Tuesday 43 collisions, Wednesday 34 collisions, Thursday 48 collisions, Friday 36 collisions, Saturday 33 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 183 collisions, Darkness 72 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 221 collisions, Roundabout 17 collisions, Dual carriageway 13 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 246 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 188 collisions, Raining no high winds 57 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 145 casualties, Passenger 92 casualties, Pedestrian 80 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Alexandria
How many road accidents have there been in Alexandria?
255 collisions have been recorded in Alexandria in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 317 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Alexandria were serious or fatal?
6 were fatal and 51 were serious — 22.4% of all recorded collisions in Alexandria resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Alexandria?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Alexandria, accounting for 18.8% of them, and 28.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Alexandria happen on?
86.7% of collisions in Alexandria are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Alexandria?
Pedestrians make up 25.2% of the 317 casualties recorded in Alexandria.
Is road safety in Alexandria getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Alexandria rose 33% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Alexandria 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 Alexandria cover 1999 to 2024.