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AB22 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 741 road traffic collisions in the AB22 postcode district, Aberdeen City, from 1979 to 2025, and 889 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 146 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
741
2,304th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
889
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
10 people killed
Serious collisions
146
159 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for AB22

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal101.3%
  • Serious14620%
  • Slight58579%

What the data shows

  • AB22 had 31 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 81% fewer than the 165 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in AB22 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 185 children under 16 were killed or injured in AB22, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in AB22.

Where AB22 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,304th
Most casualties
2,355th
Most fatal collisions
2,425th
Most serious collisions
2,359th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday122 (16%)
  • Tuesday113 (15%)
  • Wednesday99 (13%)
  • Thursday119 (16%)
  • Friday129 (17%)
  • Saturday94 (13%)
  • Sunday65 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight521 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit177 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting35 (4.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway677 (91%)
  • Roundabout28 (3.8%)
  • Dual carriageway16 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded14 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 15 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph7 (0.9%)
  • 30 mph460 (62%)
  • 40 mph31 (4.2%)
  • 50 mph64 (8.6%)
  • 60 mph175 (24%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds579 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds92 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds18 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds11 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist8 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Other6 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant466 (52%)
  • Pedestrian197 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist104 (12%)
  • Cyclist64 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant21 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant20 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

AB22 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in AB22, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in AB22 peaked at 31 in 1990; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202423
202324
202245
202122
202022
201922
201833
201756
201677
2015910
20141314
20132425
20121722
20111719
2010910
20092730
20082021
20071214
20061720
20051314
200466
20031014
20021114
20011122
20001923
19991719
19982027
19972225
19962025
19952327
19942729
19932223
19922934
19912331
19903140
19893036
19881717
19871521
19862531
19852633
19842536
19833034
19822020
19811824
19801419
19792124

Map of recent crashes in AB22

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in AB22

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in AB22

The 24 most recent collisions in AB22 happened between 9 May 2017 and 8 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in AB22

The B997 has the most collisions in AB22, 111 of 741 (15%), followed by the A90 (79).

Collisions in AB22 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB997111128033
2ndA90799129
3rdA924455011
4thB977121502
5thA965501

Council area for AB22

AB22 is in Aberdeen City, where police recorded 24,347 collisions from 1979 to 2025. AB22 accounts for 3% of them.

Town in AB22

Of the 741 collisions in AB22, 566 (76%) were in Aberdeen.