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A945 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
233
3,044th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
276
1.18 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
45
49 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Crash severity on the A945

On the A945, 1.7% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2024

  • Fatal41.7%
  • Serious4519%
  • Slight18479%

Where the A945 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,044th
Most casualties
3,223rd
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
3,115th

A945 accidents by year

Collisions on the A945 peaked at 19 in 1989; none were recorded in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A945, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202200
202100
202000
201911
201800
201713
201634
201533
201411
201322
201233
201122
201035
200933
200812
200711
200611
200555
200446
200355
2002711
200122
200055
199947
199878
199711
199644
199555
199479
1993611
1992510
199188
19901316
19891921
19881111
19871415
19861013
198568
19841620
198399
19821010
198166
19801313
197955

When crashes happen on the A945

Friday has the most collisions on the A945 (47), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (56).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday35 (15%)
  • Tuesday33 (14%)
  • Wednesday35 (15%)
  • Thursday32 (14%)
  • Friday47 (20%)
  • Saturday34 (15%)
  • Sunday17 (7.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am17 (7.3%)
  • 3am to 6am7 (3%)
  • 6am to 9am33 (14%)
  • 9am to noon25 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm41 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm56 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm29 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight25 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (7.3%)
  • February14 (6%)
  • March13 (5.6%)
  • April15 (6.4%)
  • May17 (7.3%)
  • June17 (7.3%)
  • July27 (12%)
  • August17 (7.3%)
  • September16 (6.9%)
  • October32 (14%)
  • November24 (10%)
  • December24 (10%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight146 (63%)
  • Dark, street lights lit84 (36%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A945 crashes

On the A945, 99% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 63% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph230 (99%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds188 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Other5 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry146 (63%)
  • Wet or damp82 (35%)
  • Snow3 (1.3%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway114 (49%)
  • Dual carriageway68 (29%)
  • Roundabout49 (21%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A945 crashes

Car occupants make up 43% of the people killed or injured on the A945, followed by pedestrians (25%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant120 (43%)
  • Pedestrian70 (25%)
  • Cyclist34 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (11%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (3.6%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car250 (64%)
  • Pedal cycle35 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes33 (8.4%)
  • Motorcycle31 (7.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (5.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach8 (2%)
  • Other5 (1.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 6 to 102 (0.7%)
  • 11 to 1514 (5.1%)
  • 16 to 2049 (18%)
  • 21 to 2547 (17%)
  • 26 to 3561 (22%)
  • 36 to 4548 (17%)
  • 46 to 5524 (8.7%)
  • 56 to 6517 (6.2%)
  • 66 to 757 (2.5%)
  • Over 757 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider152 (55%)
  • Pedestrian70 (25%)
  • Passenger54 (20%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A945

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A945

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A945 crashes by council area

All 233 collisions on the A945 were in Aberdeen City.

Collisions on the A945 in each area, 1979 to 2024
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stAberdeen City233276445

A945 crashes by town

Of the 233 collisions on the A945, 152 were in the built-up area of Aberdeen.

Recent crashes on the A945

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A945, from 1 February 2007 to 14 February 2024.

Severity