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Buckie road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 429 road traffic collisions in Buckie, Moray, from 1979 to 2025, and 488 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 75 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
429
1,255th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
488
1.14 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
75
80 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Buckie

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious7517%
  • Slight35282%

What the data shows

  • Buckie had 16 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 72% fewer than the 58 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Buckie were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 164 children under 16 were killed or injured in Buckie, 34% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in Buckie.

Where Buckie ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,255th
Most casualties
1,344th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
1,362nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (14%)
  • Tuesday57 (13%)
  • Wednesday51 (12%)
  • Thursday70 (16%)
  • Friday86 (20%)
  • Saturday63 (15%)
  • Sunday44 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight319 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit103 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway384 (90%)
  • Roundabout28 (6.5%)
  • Dual carriageway11 (2.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph416 (97%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph12 (2.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds369 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (7.5%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other3 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian187 (38%)
  • Car occupant157 (32%)
  • Cyclist76 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist53 (11%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Buckie road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Buckie, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Buckie peaked at 30 in 1984; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202425
202300
202211
202111
202011
201922
201812
201744
201644
201533
201411
201379
201277
201156
201044
20091112
2008910
200767
200655
200566
20041011
20031111
20021012
200156
200077
199966
1998813
199788
1996611
199599
19941113
19931617
19921111
19911818
19902224
19892227
19881516
19871819
19862430
19851416
19843035
19831620
19821114
19811112
19801111
19791921

Map of recent crashes in Buckie

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Buckie

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Buckie

The 24 most recent collisions in Buckie happened between 26 August 2013 and 21 September 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Buckie

The A942 has the most collisions in Buckie, 86 of 429 (20%), followed by the A990 (9).

Collisions in Buckie on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA94286103020
2ndA99091405

Council area for Buckie

Buckie is in Moray, where police recorded 8,431 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Buckie accounts for 5.1% of them.

Postcode district for Buckie

All 429 collisions in Buckie were in the AB56 postcode district.