Volkswagen Golf crash on the A77 in East Renfrewshire, 24 Dec 2007, 22:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Police recorded 119 road traffic collisions in East Renfrewshire in 2007, and 150 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 13 were serious.
Collisions were down 14% on 2006 (138), and casualties fell from 179.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 7,618 collisions in East Renfrewshire.
3.4% of collisions in East Renfrewshire in 2007 were fatal and 11% serious, against 2% and 24% in East Renfrewshire from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions peaked at 301 in 1989. 2007 is highlighted, with 119, down 14% on 2006.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | 82 |
| 2024 | 56 | 67 |
| 2023 | 68 | 87 |
| 2022 | 57 | 75 |
| 2021 | 56 | 67 |
| 2020 | 48 | 55 |
| 2019 | 66 | 78 |
| 2018 | 70 | 91 |
| 2017 | 95 | 117 |
| 2016 | 95 | 117 |
| 2015 | 94 | 117 |
| 2014 | 93 | 110 |
| 2013 | 98 | 120 |
| 2012 | 97 | 121 |
| 2011 | 116 | 154 |
| 2010 | 103 | 121 |
| 2009 | 105 | 127 |
| 2008 | 111 | 135 |
| 2007 | 119 | 150 |
| 2006 | 138 | 179 |
| 2005 | 129 | 164 |
| 2004 | 148 | 195 |
| 2003 | 171 | 219 |
| 2002 | 131 | 187 |
| 2001 | 163 | 203 |
| 2000 | 183 | 247 |
| 1999 | 197 | 276 |
| 1998 | 201 | 261 |
| 1997 | 206 | 263 |
| 1996 | 191 | 274 |
| 1995 | 216 | 304 |
| 1994 | 214 | 281 |
| 1993 | 215 | 308 |
| 1992 | 219 | 308 |
| 1991 | 268 | 358 |
| 1990 | 286 | 414 |
| 1989 | 301 | 416 |
| 1988 | 288 | 368 |
| 1987 | 248 | 328 |
| 1986 | 254 | 359 |
| 1985 | 276 | 374 |
| 1984 | 230 | 312 |
| 1983 | 212 | 259 |
| 1982 | 276 | 375 |
| 1981 | 263 | 348 |
| 1980 | 229 | 308 |
| 1979 | 155 | 218 |
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Renfrewshire
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Accident hotspots (10)
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Renfrewshire had fewer road collisions than 341 of them in 2007.
Giffnock and Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire, G46 7AS area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Renfrewshire in 2007, with 14 collisions, 1 of them fatal.
The A77 had the most collisions in East Renfrewshire in 2007: 17, including 2 fatal.
Glasgow had the most collisions of any town in East Renfrewshire in 2007: 41.
G78 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Renfrewshire in 2007: 39.
Of the last 24 crashes in East Renfrewshire in 2007, 2 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2007.
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