Aylesham road traffic accidents

68 collisions recorded
1999 to 2023

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.

Fatal
0
Serious
11
Casualties
91
2023 3
2022 4
2021 1
2020 1
2019 2
2017 3
2016 4
2015 4
2014 2
2013 4
2012 5
2011 2
2010 3
2009 6
2008 3
2007 4
2006 2
2005 3
2004 3
2003 1
2002 1
2001 2
2000 3
1999 2

Accidents in Aylesham

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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

Fatal 00%
Serious 1116.2%
Slight 5783.8%

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

Sunday 811.8%
Monday 1116.2%
Tuesday 57.4%
Wednesday 913.2%
Thursday 1014.7%
Friday 913.2%
Saturday 1623.5%

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

Daylight 5783.8%
Darkness 1116.2%

Light conditions: Daylight 57 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 6088.2%
Dual carriageway 34.4%
One way street 22.9%
Other 22.9%
Unknown 11.5%

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

30 mph 5986.8%
40 mph 11.5%
60 mph 811.8%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 59 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 4972.1%
Raining no high winds 913.2%
Other 45.9%
Raining + high winds 34.4%
Unknown 34.4%

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

Driver or rider 5054.9%
Passenger 2527.5%
Pedestrian 1617.6%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 50 casualties, Passenger 25 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.

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Frequently 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.