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CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026

Road accidents in Afula

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 2,714 road accidents with casualties in Afula: 13 deaths, 60 seriously injured and 3,638 lightly injured.

7.7 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, above the national average (5.8). On average 1.5 accidents a day.

  • 13Deaths
  • 60Seriously injured
  • 325Pedestrians hurt
  • 53Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters

Who was hurt

Casualties by age

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76%
14%
20 to 64 2,728Under 20 50265+ 350
Pedestrians, of all casualties8.8% (Israel: 8.5%)
E-bike and e-scooter riders1.4% (Israel: 3.2%)
Killed or seriously injured2% (Israel: 4.2%)

Which vehicles were involved

Out of all vehicles in accidents

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Private car3,744 74.1%
Truck164 3.2%
Motorcycle142 2.8%
Bicycle77 1.5%
E-scooter19 0.4%

Over an area of 29.2 km² there were 93 accidents per km² in five years.

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Questions about road accidents in Afula

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How many road accidents are there in Afula?

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 2,714 road accidents with casualties in Afula: 13 deaths, 60 seriously injured and 3,638 lightly injured. That is an average of 543 accidents a year, about 1.5 a day.

How many people were killed in road accidents in Afula?

13 people were killed in accidents in Afula over the five years, and 60 were seriously injured.

Are Afula's roads more dangerous than average?

Afula has 7.7 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, against 5.8 nationally and 4.5 in the median town of a similar size. Accidents are counted where they happen, so main roads passing through town push the number up.

How many pedestrians were hurt in Afula?

325 pedestrians were hurt, 8.8% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).

Accidents with casualties investigated by the police and compiled by the CBS, within the municipal area of Afula, in the five years to August 2026. Accidents are counted where they happened, not where the people involved live, and accidents without casualties are not included.

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