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East Renfrewshire road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 268 road traffic collisions in East Renfrewshire in 1991, and 358 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 74 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1990 (286), and casualties fell from 414.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 7,618 collisions in East Renfrewshire.

Collisions in 1991
268
Down 6% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
358
Down 14% on 1990
Fatal collisions
9
3.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
74
28% of collisions

Crash severity in East Renfrewshire in 1991

3.4% of collisions in East Renfrewshire in 1991 were fatal and 28% serious, against 2% and 24% in East Renfrewshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal93.4%
  • Serious7428%
  • Slight18569%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal113.1%
  • Serious8825%
  • Slight25972%

East Renfrewshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Renfrewshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 301 in 1989. 1991 is highlighted, with 268, down 6% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256382
20245667
20236887
20225775
20215667
20204855
20196678
20187091
201795117
201695117
201594117
201493110
201398120
201297121
2011116154
2010103121
2009105127
2008111135
2007119150
2006138179
2005129164
2004148195
2003171219
2002131187
2001163203
2000183247
1999197276
1998201261
1997206263
1996191274
1995216304
1994214281
1993215308
1992219308
1991268358
1990286414
1989301416
1988288368
1987248328
1986254359
1985276374
1984230312
1983212259
1982276375
1981263348
1980229308
1979155218

When and where crashes happen in East Renfrewshire in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday42 (16%)
  • Tuesday37 (14%)
  • Wednesday37 (14%)
  • Thursday42 (16%)
  • Friday41 (15%)
  • Saturday43 (16%)
  • Sunday26 (9.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5935 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5929 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5949 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5959 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5948 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5931 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January26 (9.7%)
  • February21 (7.8%)
  • March13 (4.9%)
  • April24 (9%)
  • May19 (7.1%)
  • June23 (8.6%)
  • July25 (9.3%)
  • August27 (10%)
  • September21 (7.8%)
  • October19 (7.1%)
  • November24 (9%)
  • December26 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight191 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit48 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (9.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds190 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (6%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (3.4%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other4 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry131 (49%)
  • Wet or damp120 (45%)
  • Frost or ice12 (4.5%)
  • Snow4 (1.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph172 (64%)
  • 40 mph22 (8.2%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph67 (25%)
  • 70 mph6 (2.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway204 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (18%)
  • Roundabout12 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Renfrewshire in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant232 (65%)
  • Pedestrian58 (16%)
  • Cyclist21 (5.9%)
  • Motorcyclist15 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant15 (4.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1017 (4.7%)
  • 11 to 1524 (6.7%)
  • 16 to 2076 (21%)
  • 21 to 2556 (16%)
  • 26 to 3557 (16%)
  • 36 to 4535 (9.8%)
  • 46 to 5526 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 6525 (7%)
  • 66 to 7519 (5.3%)
  • Over 7517 (4.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider188 (53%)
  • Passenger112 (31%)
  • Pedestrian58 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car364 (78%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes27 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes23 (4.9%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (4.5%)
  • Motorcycle13 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach11 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.9%)
  • Minibus2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Renfrewshire in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in East Renfrewshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How East Renfrewshire ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Renfrewshire had fewer road collisions than 312 of them in 1991.

Collisions
313th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
318th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
179th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
228th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in East Renfrewshire with the most crashes in 1991

The A77 had the most collisions in East Renfrewshire in 1991: 59, including 4 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Renfrewshire, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA775983416
2ndA736283619
3rdA726212515
4thB767212703
5thB764171906
6thB769101102
7thB775102022
8thB7716601
9thB7272400
10thB7732202
11thB7041201
12thB7621101
13thB7741100

Towns in East Renfrewshire: crashes in 1991

Glasgow had the most collisions of any town in East Renfrewshire in 1991: 88.

Postcode districts in East Renfrewshire: crashes in 1991

G78 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Renfrewshire in 1991: 76.

Latest crashes in East Renfrewshire in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in East Renfrewshire in 1991, 1 was fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

East Renfrewshire road accidents in other years