Road
Crashes on the A97
243 recorded collisions since 2000.
243
All crashes
16
Fatal
70
Serious
157
Slight
Since 2000 the A97 has seen 243 collisions, 16 of them fatal and 70 serious. That ranks it 1789th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 65.8 per 1,000 collisions, and 35% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 50% since 2000, from 6 to 3 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Aberdeenshire, Cumberland and Moray.
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Crashes by year
2000–202420151050
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.