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CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026

Road accidents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 496 road accidents with casualties in Ma'alot-Tarshiha: 3 deaths, 21 seriously injured and 719 lightly injured.

4.2 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, below the national average (5.8). On average one accident every 3.7 days.

  • 3Deaths
  • 21Seriously injured
  • 60Pedestrians hurt
  • 5Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters

Who was hurt

Casualties by age

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71%
17%
20 to 64 521Under 20 12665+ 84
Pedestrians, of all casualties8.1% (Israel: 8.5%)
E-bike and e-scooter riders0.7% (Israel: 3.2%)
Killed or seriously injured3.2% (Israel: 4.2%)

Which vehicles were involved

Out of all vehicles in accidents

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Private car718 79.9%
Motorcycle20 2.2%
Truck16 1.8%
Bicycle8 0.9%
E-scooter1 0.1%

Over an area of 9.3 km² there were 53.6 accidents per km² in five years.

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In 2025, police opened 25.2 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha. All the data on Ma'alot-Tarshiha

Questions about road accidents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha

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How many road accidents are there in Ma'alot-Tarshiha?

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 496 road accidents with casualties in Ma'alot-Tarshiha: 3 deaths, 21 seriously injured and 719 lightly injured. That is an average of 99 accidents a year, one every 3.7 days.

How many people were killed in road accidents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha?

3 people were killed in accidents in Ma'alot-Tarshiha over the five years, and 21 were seriously injured.

Are Ma'alot-Tarshiha's roads more dangerous than average?

Ma'alot-Tarshiha has 4.2 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 Ma'alot-Tarshiha?

60 pedestrians were hurt, 8.1% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).

Road accidents in towns near Ma'alot-Tarshiha

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Accidents with casualties investigated by the police and compiled by the CBS, within the municipal area of Ma'alot-Tarshiha, 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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