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East Ayrshire road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 355 road traffic collisions in East Ayrshire in 1992, and 503 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 105 were serious.

Collisions were down 15% on 1991 (420), and casualties fell from 561.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,272 collisions in East Ayrshire.

Collisions in 1992
355
Down 15% on 1991
Casualties in 1992
503
Down 10% on 1991
Fatal collisions
14
3.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
105
30% of collisions

Crash severity in East Ayrshire in 1992

3.9% of collisions in East Ayrshire in 1992 were fatal and 30% serious, against 3% and 27% in East Ayrshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal143.9%
  • Serious10530%
  • Slight23666%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal142.8%
  • Serious13827%
  • Slight35170%

East Ayrshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Ayrshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 466 in 1990. 1992 is highlighted, with 355, down 15% on 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202586115
202470116
2023103159
202288124
202171105
202086122
2019104149
2018163214
2017130184
2016179272
2015204274
2014164224
2013164209
2012172233
2011204266
2010202271
2009216287
2008228294
2007238321
2006261348
2005259327
2004309400
2003273399
2002313435
2001317465
2000292416
1999333482
1998334455
1997330497
1996353492
1995354540
1994344506
1993341465
1992355503
1991420561
1990466691
1989463614
1988425561
1987435586
1986433575
1985446635
1984410563
1983432630
1982412606
1981433599
1980420572
1979437635

When and where crashes happen in East Ayrshire in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (17%)
  • Tuesday49 (14%)
  • Wednesday46 (13%)
  • Thursday47 (13%)
  • Friday66 (19%)
  • Saturday51 (14%)
  • Sunday37 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (4.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5945 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5959 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5981 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5969 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5939 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (7.6%)
  • February19 (5.4%)
  • March34 (9.6%)
  • April27 (7.6%)
  • May27 (7.6%)
  • June23 (6.5%)
  • July34 (9.6%)
  • August40 (11%)
  • September29 (8.2%)
  • October29 (8.2%)
  • November34 (9.6%)
  • December32 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight250 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting56 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit49 (14%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds225 (63%)
  • Raining, no high winds76 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds31 (8.7%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp185 (52%)
  • Dry144 (41%)
  • Frost or ice18 (5.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep5 (1.4%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph163 (46%)
  • 40 mph11 (3.1%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph158 (45%)
  • 70 mph21 (5.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway290 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway38 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road17 (4.8%)
  • Roundabout10 (2.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Ayrshire in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant319 (63%)
  • Pedestrian94 (19%)
  • Cyclist21 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant21 (4.2%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)10 (2%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 534 (6.8%)
  • 6 to 1033 (6.6%)
  • 11 to 1532 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2066 (13%)
  • 21 to 2557 (11%)
  • 26 to 35102 (20%)
  • 36 to 4572 (14%)
  • 46 to 5545 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 6529 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7522 (4.4%)
  • Over 7511 (2.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider254 (50%)
  • Passenger155 (31%)
  • Pedestrian94 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car440 (77%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes27 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (3.7%)
  • Motorcycle20 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach18 (3.1%)
  • Minibus8 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Ayrshire in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in East Ayrshire

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How East Ayrshire ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Ayrshire had fewer road collisions than 264 of them in 1992.

Collisions
265th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
253rd
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
72nd
highest of 349 areas
Serious collisions
146th
highest of 349 areas

Roads in East Ayrshire with the most crashes in 1992

The A70, A71 and A76 had the most collisions in East Ayrshire in 1992, with 34 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Ayrshire, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA703456215
2ndA71345319
3rdA76346539
4thA773348110
5thA735202406
6thA713111402
7thB703891113
8thB70571203
9thA7366901
10thB70736600
11thB7786911
12thA7195711
13thB70364512
14thB70644400
15thB7694502
16thB70373400
17thB70813301
18thB7413400
19thB7433400
20thB7513500

Towns in East Ayrshire: crashes in 1992

Kilmarnock had the most collisions of any town in East Ayrshire in 1992: 73.

Postcode districts in East Ayrshire: crashes in 1992

KA1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Ayrshire in 1992: 95.

Latest crashes in East Ayrshire in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in East Ayrshire in 1992, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1992.

Severity

East Ayrshire road accidents in other years