Alva road traffic accidents
Alva recorded 102 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 119 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 100% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 119
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 119
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Alva
Roads in Alva
Postcode districts in Alva
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Alva
Road collision statistics for Alva
Collisions recorded
102
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
119
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
11.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Alva
Collisions in Alva are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (23.5% of the total), with 16.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
97.1% of recorded collisions in Alva happen on a single carriageway. Around 20.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Alva have produced 119 casualties. Pedestrians account for 29.4% 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 12 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 18 collisions, Thursday 24 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 85 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 99 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 92 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 79 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 63 casualties, Passenger 21 casualties, Pedestrian 35 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Alva
How many road accidents have there been in Alva?
102 collisions have been recorded in Alva in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 119 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Alva were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 11.8% of all recorded collisions in Alva resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Alva?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Alva, accounting for 23.5% of them, and 16.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Alva happen on?
97.1% of collisions in Alva are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Alva?
Pedestrians make up 29.4% of the 119 casualties recorded in Alva.
Is road safety in Alva getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Alva rose 100% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 Alva 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 Alva cover 1999 to 2025.