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Glasgow City road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,167 road traffic collisions in Glasgow City in 2000, and 2,724 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 334 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1999 (2,226), and casualties fell from 2,810.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 95,217 collisions in Glasgow City.

Collisions in 2000
2,167
Down 3% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
2,724
Down 3% on 1999
Fatal collisions
23
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
334
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Glasgow City in 2000

1.1% of collisions in Glasgow City in 2000 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.5% and 22% in Glasgow City from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal231.1%
  • Serious33415%
  • Slight1,81084%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal250.9%
  • Serious35913%
  • Slight2,34086%

Glasgow City road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Glasgow City, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 3,705 in 1979. 2000 is highlighted, with 2,167, down 3% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000: 2,167
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025600738
2024622805
2023567728
2022606770
2021552697
2020568716
20198451,067
20189071,138
20171,0751,330
20161,2761,569
20151,1981,524
20141,2381,565
20131,0811,330
20121,3101,636
20111,2801,577
20101,3371,692
20091,5091,879
20081,6512,012
20071,7822,174
20061,8712,323
20051,9472,525
20042,0812,603
20032,0702,589
20022,1302,669
20012,1272,731
20002,1672,724
19992,2262,810
19982,4523,145
19972,4303,109
19962,3002,833
19952,5553,156
19942,5723,311
19932,4143,032
19922,7713,537
19913,0623,765
19903,0673,865
19893,1573,932
19882,9933,665
19873,1373,814
19863,1663,802
19853,2753,930
19843,1623,899
19832,9533,554
19822,9793,764
19813,1463,926
19803,2984,086
19793,7054,672

When and where crashes happen in Glasgow City in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday322 (15%)
  • Tuesday295 (14%)
  • Wednesday334 (15%)
  • Thursday317 (15%)
  • Friday375 (17%)
  • Saturday298 (14%)
  • Sunday226 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5992 (4.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5944 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59180 (8.3%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59281 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59421 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59550 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59392 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59207 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January166 (7.7%)
  • February196 (9%)
  • March181 (8.4%)
  • April171 (7.9%)
  • May150 (6.9%)
  • June175 (8.1%)
  • July130 (6%)
  • August156 (7.2%)
  • September177 (8.2%)
  • October213 (9.8%)
  • November247 (11%)
  • December205 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,474 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit652 (30%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit25 (1.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,586 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds413 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds69 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds32 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds17 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist4 (0.2%)
  • Other28 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded18 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry1,212 (56%)
  • Wet or damp901 (42%)
  • Frost or ice33 (1.5%)
  • Snow20 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (under 0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 30 mph1,933 (89%)
  • 40 mph66 (3%)
  • 50 mph101 (4.7%)
  • 60 mph34 (1.6%)
  • 70 mph32 (1.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,399 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway511 (24%)
  • One way street or slip road172 (7.9%)
  • Roundabout46 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded39 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Glasgow City in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant1,345 (49%)
  • Pedestrian805 (30%)
  • Bus or coach occupant224 (8.2%)
  • Cyclist104 (3.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant97 (3.6%)
  • Motorcyclist68 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant27 (1%)
  • Van occupant24 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)21 (0.8%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 579 (2.9%)
  • 6 to 10149 (5.5%)
  • 11 to 15200 (7.3%)
  • 16 to 20247 (9.1%)
  • 21 to 25285 (10%)
  • 26 to 35603 (22%)
  • 36 to 45470 (17%)
  • 46 to 55294 (11%)
  • 56 to 65175 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 75131 (4.8%)
  • Over 7590 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider1,122 (41%)
  • Pedestrian805 (30%)
  • Passenger797 (29%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car2,706 (74%)
  • Bus or coach273 (7.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car204 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes109 (3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes107 (2.9%)
  • Pedal cycle104 (2.9%)
  • Motorcycle73 (2%)
  • Other vehicle52 (1.4%)
  • Minibus21 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Glasgow City in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Glasgow City

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Glasgow City ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Glasgow City had the 8th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
8th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
9th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
17th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
5th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Glasgow City with the most crashes in 2000

The M8 had the most collisions in Glasgow City in 2000: 129, including 6 fatal and 16 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Glasgow City, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM8129178616
2ndA8100137128
3rdA8148195011
4thA896692210
5thA825769011
6thA81567504
7thA77505609
8thA761446308
9thA74425604
10thB766313504
11thB768293806
12thB765283623
13thA804273302
14thA728232712
15thA730232615
16thA739233402
17thB763233703
18thB808202405
19thA803182213
20thA749172403

Towns in Glasgow City: crashes in 2000

Glasgow had the most collisions of any town in Glasgow City in 2000: 1,934.

Postcode districts in Glasgow City: crashes in 2000

G2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Glasgow City in 2000: 136.

Latest crashes in Glasgow City in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Glasgow City in 2000, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

Glasgow City road accidents in other years