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CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026

Road accidents in Majdal Shams

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 185 road accidents with casualties in Majdal Shams: 1 death, 8 seriously injured and 300 lightly injured.

3.2 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, below the national average (5.8). On average one accident every 9.9 days.

  • 1Deaths
  • 8Seriously injured
  • 10Pedestrians hurt
  • 1Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters

Who was hurt

Casualties by age

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74%
21%
20 to 64 226Under 20 6465+ 17
Pedestrians, of all casualties3.2% (Israel: 8.5%)
E-bike and e-scooter riders0.3% (Israel: 3.2%)
Killed or seriously injured2.9% (Israel: 4.2%)

Which vehicles were involved

Out of all vehicles in accidents

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Private car228 72.8%
Motorcycle9 2.9%
Truck7 2.2%
Bicycle3 1%
E-scooter0 0%

Over an area of 15.4 km² there were 12 accidents per km² in five years.

What about crime in Majdal Shams?

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In 2025, police opened 22.5 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Majdal Shams. All the data on Majdal Shams

Questions about road accidents in Majdal Shams

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How many road accidents are there in Majdal Shams?

In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 185 road accidents with casualties in Majdal Shams: 1 death, 8 seriously injured and 300 lightly injured. That is an average of 37 accidents a year, one every 9.9 days.

How many people were killed in road accidents in Majdal Shams?

1 person was killed in accidents in Majdal Shams over the five years, and 8 were seriously injured.

Are Majdal Shams's roads more dangerous than average?

Majdal Shams has 3.2 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, against 5.8 nationally and 3.4 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 Majdal Shams?

10 pedestrians were hurt, 3.2% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).

Road accidents in towns near Majdal Shams

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