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Turriff road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 240 road traffic collisions in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 277 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 32 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
240
1,769th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
277
1.15 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
32
35 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Turriff

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious3213%
  • Slight20786%

What the data shows

  • Turriff had 16 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 48% fewer than the 31 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in Turriff were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 88 children under 16 were killed or injured in Turriff, 32% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Turriff.

Where Turriff ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,769th
Most casualties
1,905th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,244th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (14%)
  • Tuesday27 (11%)
  • Wednesday33 (14%)
  • Thursday32 (13%)
  • Friday47 (20%)
  • Saturday39 (16%)
  • Sunday28 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight178 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (25%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway229 (95%)
  • Roundabout5 (2.1%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 15 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph224 (93%)
  • 40 mph5 (2.1%)
  • 60 mph8 (3.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds203 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds24 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian101 (36%)
  • Car occupant94 (34%)
  • Motorcyclist44 (16%)
  • Cyclist29 (10%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Turriff road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Turriff, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Turriff peaked at 16 in 1987; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202300
202200
202122
202000
201933
201833
201735
201634
201500
201422
201322
201233
201133
201022
200946
20081213
200722
200611
200547
200433
200300
200266
2001610
200089
199945
199823
199733
199688
199555
199457
199333
1992810
19911013
19901517
19891314
19881516
19871620
19861111
19851111
198479
198366
198267
198155
1980710
197966

Map of recent crashes in Turriff

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Turriff

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Turriff

The 24 most recent collisions in Turriff happened between 20 May 2011 and 17 September 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Turriff

The A947 has the most collisions in Turriff, 124 of 240 (52%), followed by the B9025 (17).

Collisions in Turriff on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA947124146017
2ndB9025171804

Council area for Turriff

Turriff is in Aberdeenshire, where police recorded 27,938 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Turriff accounts for 0.9% of them.

Postcode district for Turriff

All 240 collisions in Turriff were in the AB53 postcode district.