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East Ayrshire road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 354 road traffic collisions in East Ayrshire in 1995, and 540 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 104 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1994 (344), and casualties rose from 506.

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

Collisions in 1995
354
Up 3% on 1994
Casualties in 1995
540
Up 7% on 1994
Fatal collisions
16
4.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
104
29% of collisions

Crash severity in East Ayrshire in 1995

4.5% of collisions in East Ayrshire in 1995 were fatal and 29% serious, against 3% and 27% in East Ayrshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal164.5%
  • Serious10429%
  • Slight23466%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal193.5%
  • Serious14326%
  • Slight37870%

East Ayrshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Ayrshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 466 in 1990. 1995 is highlighted, with 354, up 3% on 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • 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 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday48 (14%)
  • Tuesday48 (14%)
  • Wednesday38 (11%)
  • Thursday51 (14%)
  • Friday65 (18%)
  • Saturday60 (17%)
  • Sunday44 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5941 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5965 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5985 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5969 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5938 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January33 (9.3%)
  • February23 (6.5%)
  • March39 (11%)
  • April23 (6.5%)
  • May25 (7.1%)
  • June29 (8.2%)
  • July34 (9.6%)
  • August25 (7.1%)
  • September27 (7.6%)
  • October33 (9.3%)
  • November28 (7.9%)
  • December35 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight257 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting50 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit47 (13%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds274 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (3.7%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (3.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds8 (2.3%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry191 (54%)
  • Wet or damp131 (37%)
  • Snow16 (4.5%)
  • Frost or ice15 (4.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph176 (50%)
  • 40 mph8 (2.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph151 (43%)
  • 70 mph17 (4.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway312 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (6.5%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (3.4%)
  • Roundabout7 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Ayrshire in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant374 (69%)
  • Pedestrian85 (16%)
  • Cyclist20 (3.7%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant19 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (3.9%)
  • 6 to 1032 (5.9%)
  • 11 to 1541 (7.6%)
  • 16 to 2084 (16%)
  • 21 to 2586 (16%)
  • 26 to 35107 (20%)
  • 36 to 4563 (12%)
  • 46 to 5537 (6.9%)
  • 56 to 6531 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7523 (4.3%)
  • Over 7515 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider274 (51%)
  • Passenger181 (34%)
  • Pedestrian85 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car468 (81%)
  • Motorcycle21 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (3.5%)
  • Pedal cycle20 (3.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (3.5%)
  • Bus or coach14 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.6%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Ayrshire in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 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 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Ayrshire had fewer road collisions than 260 of them in 1995.

Collisions
261st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
233rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
41st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
137th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in East Ayrshire with the most crashes in 1995

The A71 and A77 had the most collisions in East Ayrshire in 1995, with 37 each.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Ayrshire, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA713760110
2ndA773774412
3rdA76255314
4thA702441110
5thA735243609
6thA719131804
7thB7038131716
8thB7073101112
9thA7138802
10thB708371101
11thB73071401
12thB7437702
13thB70815511
14thB7695921
15thB70363611
16thB70463301
17thB7053600
18thB70823500
19thB7413301
20thB7443402

Towns in East Ayrshire: crashes in 1995

Kilmarnock had the most collisions of any town in East Ayrshire in 1995: 66.

Postcode districts in East Ayrshire: crashes in 1995

KA3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Ayrshire in 1995: 101.

Latest crashes in East Ayrshire in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in East Ayrshire in 1995, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

East Ayrshire road accidents in other years