Aylesbury road traffic accidents
Aylesbury recorded 3,293 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 4,071 casualties. Of these collisions, 26 were fatal and 349 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 22% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 349
- Casualties
- 4,071
- Fatal
- 26
- Serious
- 349
- Casualties
- 4,071
Collisions by Year
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Roads in Aylesbury
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Accidents in Aylesbury
Road collision statistics for Aylesbury
Collisions recorded
3,293
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
4,071
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
26
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
349
11.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Aylesbury
Collisions in Aylesbury are most frequently recorded on a Friday (17.4% of the total), with 27.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
68.3% of recorded collisions in Aylesbury happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Aylesbury have produced 4,071 casualties. Pedestrians account for 17.2% 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 307 collisions, Monday 482 collisions, Tuesday 474 collisions, Wednesday 551 collisions, Thursday 529 collisions, Friday 572 collisions, Saturday 378 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 2,396 collisions, Darkness 897 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 2,249 collisions, Roundabout 800 collisions, Dual carriageway 164 collisions, One way street 35 collisions, Unknown 19 collisions, Other 17 collisions, Slip road 9 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 2,996 collisions, 40 mph 226 collisions, 50 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 56 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 2,726 collisions, Raining no high winds 346 collisions, Other 96 collisions, Unknown 55 collisions, Fine + high winds 30 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 2,623 casualties, Passenger 749 casualties, Pedestrian 699 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Aylesbury
How many road accidents have there been in Aylesbury?
3,293 collisions have been recorded in Aylesbury in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 4,071 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Aylesbury were serious or fatal?
26 were fatal and 349 were serious — 11.4% of all recorded collisions in Aylesbury resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Aylesbury?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Aylesbury, accounting for 17.4% of them, and 27.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Aylesbury happen on?
68.3% of collisions in Aylesbury are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Aylesbury?
Pedestrians make up 17.2% of the 4,071 casualties recorded in Aylesbury.
Is road safety in Aylesbury getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Aylesbury fell 22% 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 Aylesbury 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 Aylesbury cover 1999 to 2024.