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East Dunbartonshire road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 227 road traffic collisions in East Dunbartonshire in 2001, and 310 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 34 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2000 (245), and casualties fell from 328.

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

Collisions in 2001
227
Down 7% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
310
Down 5% on 2000
Fatal collisions
2
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
15% of collisions

Crash severity in East Dunbartonshire in 2001

0.9% of collisions in East Dunbartonshire in 2001 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.8% and 24% in East Dunbartonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious3415%
  • Slight19184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious4013%
  • Slight26886%

East Dunbartonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Dunbartonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 395 in 1980. 2001 is highlighted, with 227, down 7% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • 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 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (12%)
  • Tuesday31 (14%)
  • Wednesday29 (13%)
  • Thursday37 (16%)
  • Friday40 (18%)
  • Saturday37 (16%)
  • Sunday26 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5919 (8.4%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5924 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5949 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5961 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5935 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January13 (5.7%)
  • February21 (9.3%)
  • March11 (4.8%)
  • April16 (7%)
  • May18 (7.9%)
  • June19 (8.4%)
  • July18 (7.9%)
  • August28 (12%)
  • September25 (11%)
  • October20 (8.8%)
  • November18 (7.9%)
  • December20 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight166 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit38 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (8.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds154 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (23%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry109 (48%)
  • Wet or damp108 (48%)
  • Frost or ice6 (2.6%)
  • Snow3 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph172 (76%)
  • 40 mph10 (4.4%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph44 (19%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway200 (88%)
  • Roundabout13 (5.7%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (4.4%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Dunbartonshire in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant217 (70%)
  • Pedestrian46 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (6.5%)
  • Cyclist12 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Van occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 511 (3.5%)
  • 6 to 1017 (5.5%)
  • 11 to 1530 (9.7%)
  • 16 to 2040 (13%)
  • 21 to 2527 (8.7%)
  • 26 to 3563 (20%)
  • 36 to 4548 (15%)
  • 46 to 5531 (10%)
  • 56 to 6526 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 759 (2.9%)
  • Over 758 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider159 (51%)
  • Passenger105 (34%)
  • Pedestrian46 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car330 (83%)
  • Motorcycle21 (5.3%)
  • Bus or coach13 (3.3%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (1%)
  • Minibus3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Dunbartonshire in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Dunbartonshire

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 Dunbartonshire ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Dunbartonshire had fewer road collisions than 329 of them in 2001.

Collisions
330th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
329th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
310th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in East Dunbartonshire in 2001

Bearsden South, East Dunbartonshire, G61 2EA area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Dunbartonshire in 2001, with 21 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in East Dunbartonshire with the most crashes in 2001

The A803 had the most collisions in East Dunbartonshire in 2001: 26, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Dunbartonshire, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA803264006
2ndA81172401
3rdB757161601
4thA809142113
5thB8048142303
6thB812101212
7thB81991100
8thA89181303
9thB80305500
10thB82251100
11thA7394500
12thB80504401
13thA8073301
14thB80233701
15thB80493300
16thA8082201
17thA8102300
18thA8061101
19thB7591100

Towns in East Dunbartonshire: crashes in 2001

Kirkintilloch had the most collisions of any town in East Dunbartonshire in 2001: 49.

Postcode districts in East Dunbartonshire: crashes in 2001

G66 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Dunbartonshire in 2001: 84.

Latest crashes in East Dunbartonshire in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in East Dunbartonshire in 2001, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2001.

Severity

East Dunbartonshire road accidents in other years