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East Dunbartonshire road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 298 road traffic collisions in East Dunbartonshire in 1990, and 405 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 79 were serious.

Collisions were up 7% on 1989 (279), and casualties rose from 349.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 9,228 collisions in East Dunbartonshire.

Collisions in 1990
298
Up 7% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
405
Up 16% on 1989
Fatal collisions
6
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
79
27% of collisions

Crash severity in East Dunbartonshire in 1990

2% of collisions in East Dunbartonshire in 1990 were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.8% and 24% in East Dunbartonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62%
  • Serious7927%
  • Slight21371%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.5%
  • Serious9924%
  • Slight30074%

East Dunbartonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Dunbartonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 395 in 1980. 1990 is highlighted, with 298, up 7% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254060
20244349
20233550
20223144
20213649
20204657
201969100
20185867
201787114
201694134
201595120
2014103123
2013102122
2012113143
2011140178
2010140181
2009147185
2008139181
2007149188
2006186239
2005192254
2004192248
2003183246
2002219290
2001227310
2000245328
1999243333
1998252337
1997254354
1996241363
1995270370
1994258343
1993244296
1992261358
1991285370
1990298405
1989279349
1988253340
1987300392
1986319435
1985311410
1984315410
1983324427
1982331458
1981337472
1980395535
1979347467

When and where crashes happen in East Dunbartonshire in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday45 (15%)
  • Tuesday46 (15%)
  • Wednesday38 (13%)
  • Thursday39 (13%)
  • Friday43 (14%)
  • Saturday52 (17%)
  • Sunday35 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5931 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5938 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5949 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5960 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5970 (23%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5934 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January30 (10%)
  • February27 (9.1%)
  • March22 (7.4%)
  • April26 (8.7%)
  • May32 (11%)
  • June16 (5.4%)
  • July26 (8.7%)
  • August23 (7.7%)
  • September21 (7%)
  • October17 (5.7%)
  • November25 (8.4%)
  • December33 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight211 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit64 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting21 (7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds204 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds58 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds17 (5.7%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (3.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other4 (1.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry148 (50%)
  • Wet or damp140 (47%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.3%)
  • Snow2 (0.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph215 (72%)
  • 40 mph14 (4.7%)
  • 60 mph68 (23%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway264 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway14 (4.7%)
  • Roundabout14 (4.7%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Dunbartonshire in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant247 (61%)
  • Pedestrian90 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (5.7%)
  • Cyclist22 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 519 (4.7%)
  • 6 to 1027 (6.7%)
  • 11 to 1531 (7.7%)
  • 16 to 2074 (18%)
  • 21 to 2559 (15%)
  • 26 to 3578 (19%)
  • 36 to 4544 (11%)
  • 46 to 5526 (6.4%)
  • 56 to 6524 (5.9%)
  • 66 to 7512 (3%)
  • Over 7511 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider193 (48%)
  • Passenger122 (30%)
  • Pedestrian90 (22%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car390 (79%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (5.4%)
  • Motorcycle22 (4.4%)
  • Pedal cycle22 (4.4%)
  • Bus or coach15 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Dunbartonshire in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in East Dunbartonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How East Dunbartonshire ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Dunbartonshire had fewer road collisions than 311 of them in 1990.

Collisions
312th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
312th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
275th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
257th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in East Dunbartonshire with the most crashes in 1990

The A803 had the most collisions in East Dunbartonshire in 1990: 39, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Dunbartonshire, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA803394808
2ndA81273719
3rdA809193105
4thB757131612
5thB812111403
6thA80781111
7thB804881200
8thB805081101
9thA8917702
10thB80497803
11thB8227902
12thA8106903
13thA8794602
14thB8194800
15thA7393302
16thB80232200
17thB8202210
18thA8061101
19thA841100

Towns in East Dunbartonshire: crashes in 1990

Kirkintilloch had the most collisions of any town in East Dunbartonshire in 1990: 65.

Postcode districts in East Dunbartonshire: crashes in 1990

G66 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Dunbartonshire in 1990: 106.

Latest crashes in East Dunbartonshire in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in East Dunbartonshire in 1990, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

East Dunbartonshire road accidents in other years