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East Renfrewshire road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 131 road traffic collisions in East Renfrewshire in 2002, and 187 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 30 were serious.

Collisions were down 20% on 2001 (163), and casualties fell from 203.

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

Collisions in 2002
131
Down 20% on 2001
Casualties in 2002
187
Down 8% on 2001
Fatal collisions
2
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
30
23% of collisions

Crash severity in East Renfrewshire in 2002

1.5% of collisions in East Renfrewshire in 2002 were fatal and 23% serious, against 2% and 24% in East Renfrewshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.5%
  • Serious3023%
  • Slight9976%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal21.1%
  • Serious4021%
  • Slight14578%

East Renfrewshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Renfrewshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 301 in 1989. 2002 is highlighted, with 131, down 20% on 2001.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2002: 131
  • 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 2002

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (17%)
  • Tuesday23 (18%)
  • Wednesday15 (11%)
  • Thursday16 (12%)
  • Friday26 (20%)
  • Saturday18 (14%)
  • Sunday11 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (3.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5919 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5913 (9.9%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5917 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5941 (31%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5924 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:599 (6.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (11%)
  • February10 (7.6%)
  • March6 (4.6%)
  • April8 (6.1%)
  • May10 (7.6%)
  • June10 (7.6%)
  • July14 (11%)
  • August9 (6.9%)
  • September10 (7.6%)
  • October9 (6.9%)
  • November18 (14%)
  • December13 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight92 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit26 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (9.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds89 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (7.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.5%)
  • Other2 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp67 (51%)
  • Dry60 (46%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph86 (66%)
  • 40 mph10 (7.6%)
  • 60 mph34 (26%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway102 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway22 (17%)
  • Roundabout7 (5.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Renfrewshire in 2002

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant133 (71%)
  • Pedestrian29 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist6 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2.7%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (2.7%)
  • Cyclist4 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 106 (3.2%)
  • 11 to 1516 (8.6%)
  • 16 to 2037 (20%)
  • 21 to 2524 (13%)
  • 26 to 3526 (14%)
  • 36 to 4526 (14%)
  • 46 to 5516 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6515 (8%)
  • 66 to 756 (3.2%)
  • Over 7510 (5.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider99 (53%)
  • Passenger59 (32%)
  • Pedestrian29 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car194 (86%)
  • Bus or coach6 (2.7%)
  • Motorcycle6 (2.7%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle3 (1.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes2 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Renfrewshire in 2002

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Renfrewshire

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 Renfrewshire ranked among 351 areas in 2002

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Renfrewshire had fewer road collisions than 342 of them in 2002.

Collisions
343rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
344th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
308th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
321st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in East Renfrewshire in 2002

Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire, G78 1SW area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Renfrewshire in 2002, with 14 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in East Renfrewshire with the most crashes in 2002

The A77 had the most collisions in East Renfrewshire in 2002: 25, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Renfrewshire, 2002
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA77253716
2ndA736111502
3rdA726101001
4thB767102111
5thB76981200
6thB7645603
7thB77551002
8thB7713500
9thM773401
10thB7742200

Towns in East Renfrewshire: crashes in 2002

Glasgow had the most collisions of any town in East Renfrewshire in 2002: 42.

Postcode districts in East Renfrewshire: crashes in 2002

G78 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Renfrewshire in 2002: 42.

Latest crashes in East Renfrewshire in 2002

Of the last 24 crashes in East Renfrewshire in 2002, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2002.

Severity

East Renfrewshire road accidents in other years