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CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026

Road accidents in Arad

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 419 road accidents with casualties in Arad: 6 deaths, 49 seriously injured and 569 lightly injured.

2.7 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, below the national average (5.8). On average one accident every 4.4 days.

  • 6Deaths
  • 49Seriously injured
  • 73Pedestrians hurt
  • 11Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters

Who was hurt

Casualties by age

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70%
21%
20 to 64 423Under 20 12765+ 55
Pedestrians, of all casualties11.7% (Israel: 8.5%)
E-bike and e-scooter riders1.8% (Israel: 3.2%)
Killed or seriously injured8.8% (Israel: 4.2%)

Which vehicles were involved

Out of all vehicles in accidents

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Private car445 63.1%
Truck38 5.4%
Motorcycle32 4.5%
Bicycle16 2.3%
E-scooter8 1.1%

Over an area of 126.1 km² there were 3.3 accidents per km² in five years.

What about crime in Arad?

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In 2025, police opened 49.5 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Arad. All the data on Arad

Questions about road accidents in Arad

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How many road accidents are there in Arad?

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 419 road accidents with casualties in Arad: 6 deaths, 49 seriously injured and 569 lightly injured. That is an average of 84 accidents a year, one every 4.4 days.

How many people were killed in road accidents in Arad?

6 people were killed in accidents in Arad over the five years, and 49 were seriously injured.

Are Arad's roads more dangerous than average?

Arad has 2.7 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 Arad?

73 pedestrians were hurt, 11.7% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).

Road accidents in towns near Arad

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