CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026
Road accidents in Ashdod
In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 7,326 road accidents with casualties in Ashdod: 34 deaths, 282 seriously injured and 8,993 lightly injured.
6.4 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, close to the national average (5.8). On average 4 accidents a day.
- 34Deaths
- 282Seriously injured
- 1,152Pedestrians hurt
- 502Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters
Who was hurt
Casualties by age
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Who was hurt
Casualties by age
Which vehicles were involved
Out of all vehicles in accidents
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Which vehicles were involved
Out of all vehicles in accidents
Over an area of 63.9 km² there were 114.7 accidents per km² in five years.
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Questions about road accidents in Ashdod
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Questions about road accidents in Ashdod
How many road accidents are there in Ashdod?
In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 7,326 road accidents with casualties in Ashdod: 34 deaths, 282 seriously injured and 8,993 lightly injured. That is an average of 1,465 accidents a year, about 4 a day.
How many people were killed in road accidents in Ashdod?
34 people were killed in accidents in Ashdod over the five years, and 282 were seriously injured.
Are Ashdod's roads more dangerous than average?
Ashdod has 6.4 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 Ashdod?
1,152 pedestrians were hurt, 12.4% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).
Accidents with casualties investigated by the police and compiled by the CBS, within the municipal area of Ashdod, 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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- Road accidents by municipality (five years), CBS and Israel Police · updated October 2026