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East Ayrshire road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 164 road traffic collisions in East Ayrshire in 2013, and 209 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 24 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2012 (172), and casualties fell from 233.

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

Collisions in 2013
164
Down 5% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
209
Down 10% on 2012
Fatal collisions
4
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
24
15% of collisions

Crash severity in East Ayrshire in 2013

2.4% of collisions in East Ayrshire in 2013 were fatal and 15% serious, against 3% and 27% in East Ayrshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal42.4%
  • Serious2415%
  • Slight13683%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.9%
  • Serious2813%
  • Slight17785%

East Ayrshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Ayrshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 466 in 1990. 2013 is highlighted, with 164, down 5% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 164
  • 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 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday28 (17%)
  • Tuesday27 (16%)
  • Wednesday22 (13%)
  • Thursday19 (12%)
  • Friday34 (21%)
  • Saturday17 (10%)
  • Sunday17 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (1.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5918 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5920 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5937 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5947 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5925 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5913 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January18 (11%)
  • February18 (11%)
  • March10 (6.1%)
  • April9 (5.5%)
  • May16 (9.8%)
  • June13 (7.9%)
  • July17 (10%)
  • August15 (9.1%)
  • September17 (10%)
  • October7 (4.3%)
  • November9 (5.5%)
  • December15 (9.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight125 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit22 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (9.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds111 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (20%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (4.9%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry81 (49%)
  • Wet or damp70 (43%)
  • Snow7 (4.3%)
  • Frost or ice6 (3.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph68 (41%)
  • 40 mph4 (2.4%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph79 (48%)
  • 70 mph11 (6.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway127 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway19 (12%)
  • Roundabout10 (6.1%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Ayrshire in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant146 (70%)
  • Pedestrian18 (8.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant13 (6.2%)
  • Cyclist12 (5.7%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (5.3%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 109 (4.3%)
  • 11 to 151 (0.5%)
  • 16 to 2030 (14%)
  • 21 to 2526 (12%)
  • 26 to 3538 (18%)
  • 36 to 4545 (22%)
  • 46 to 5525 (12%)
  • 56 to 6512 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7515 (7.2%)
  • Over 753 (1.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider138 (66%)
  • Passenger53 (25%)
  • Pedestrian18 (8.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car221 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (4.2%)
  • Motorcycle11 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach9 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.8%)
  • Minibus3 (1.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Ayrshire in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Ayrshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How East Ayrshire ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Ayrshire had fewer road collisions than 305 of them in 2013.

Collisions
306th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
124th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
301st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in East Ayrshire in 2013

Kilmarnock East and Hurlford, East Ayrshire, KA3 6NB area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Ayrshire in 2013, with 9 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in East Ayrshire with the most crashes in 2013

The A76 had the most collisions in East Ayrshire in 2013: 18, including 1 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Ayrshire, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA76182901
2ndA71141803
3rdA70132001
4thB7038131302
5thA735111203
6thA77111412
7thA71391702
8thB7305501
9thB7434400
10thB7784501
11thA7593301
12thB70643300
13thB70813500
14thB70833300
15thB7693300
16thM773300
17thA7362301
18thB7512210
19thA7191100
20thB70361110

Towns in East Ayrshire: crashes in 2013

Kilmarnock had the most collisions of any town in East Ayrshire in 2013: 34.

Postcode districts in East Ayrshire: crashes in 2013

KA3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Ayrshire in 2013: 42.

Latest crashes in East Ayrshire in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in East Ayrshire in 2013, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2013.

Severity

East Ayrshire road accidents in other years