Aylesham road traffic accidents
Aylesham recorded 68 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 91 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 11 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were down 25% on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 91
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 11
- Casualties
- 91
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Aylesham
Road collision statistics for Aylesham
Collisions recorded
68
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
91
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
11
16.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Aylesham
Collisions in Aylesham are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (23.5% of the total), with 16.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
88.2% of recorded collisions in Aylesham happen on a single carriageway. Around 27.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Aylesham have produced 91 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 8 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 5 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 16 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 57 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 60 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 59 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 49 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 50 casualties, Passenger 25 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Aylesham
How many road accidents have there been in Aylesham?
68 collisions have been recorded in Aylesham in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 91 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Aylesham were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 11 were serious — 16.2% of all recorded collisions in Aylesham resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Aylesham?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Aylesham, accounting for 23.5% of them, and 16.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Aylesham happen on?
88.2% of collisions in Aylesham are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Aylesham?
Pedestrians make up 17.6% of the 91 casualties recorded in Aylesham.
Is road safety in Aylesham getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Aylesham fell 25% in 2023 compared with 2022, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Aylesham 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 Aylesham cover 1999 to 2023.