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CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026

Road accidents in Sderot

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 728 road accidents with casualties in Sderot: 2 deaths, 34 seriously injured and 881 lightly injured.

3.6 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, below the national average (5.8). On average one accident every 2.5 days.

  • 2Deaths
  • 34Seriously injured
  • 122Pedestrians hurt
  • 42Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters

Who was hurt

Casualties by age

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72%
18%
20 to 64 623Under 20 15665+ 90
Pedestrians, of all casualties13.3% (Israel: 8.5%)
E-bike and e-scooter riders4.6% (Israel: 3.2%)
Killed or seriously injured3.9% (Israel: 4.2%)

Which vehicles were involved

Out of all vehicles in accidents

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Private car842 66.6%
Truck48 3.8%
Motorcycle41 3.2%
Bicycle37 2.9%
E-scooter21 1.7%

Over an area of 6.3 km² there were 115.4 accidents per km² in five years.

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Questions about road accidents in Sderot

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How many road accidents are there in Sderot?

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 728 road accidents with casualties in Sderot: 2 deaths, 34 seriously injured and 881 lightly injured. That is an average of 146 accidents a year, one every 2.5 days.

How many people were killed in road accidents in Sderot?

2 people were killed in accidents in Sderot over the five years, and 34 were seriously injured.

Are Sderot's roads more dangerous than average?

Sderot has 3.6 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 Sderot?

122 pedestrians were hurt, 13.3% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).

Accidents with casualties investigated by the police and compiled by the CBS, within the municipal area of Sderot, 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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