Road
Crashes on the A98
535 recorded collisions since 2000.
535
All crashes
33
Fatal
154
Serious
348
Slight
Since 2000 the A98 has seen 535 collisions, 33 of them fatal and 154 serious. That ranks it 902nd of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 61.7 per 1,000 collisions, and 35% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 83% since 2000, from 36 to 6 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Aberdeenshire, Moray and Aberdeen City.
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Crashes by year
2000–202440200
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.