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Na h-Eileanan Siar road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 25 road traffic collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019, and 32 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 11 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 2018 (23), and casualties rose from 24.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 2,237 collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar.

Collisions in 2019
25
Up 9% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
32
Up 33% on 2018
Fatal collisions
2
8% of collisions
Serious collisions
11
44% of collisions

Crash severity in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019

8% of collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019 were fatal and 44% serious, against 4.5% and 35% in Na h-Eileanan Siar from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal28%
  • Serious1144%
  • Slight1248%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal26.3%
  • Serious1341%
  • Slight1753%

Na h-Eileanan Siar road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 89 in 1980. 2019 is highlighted, with 25, up 9% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 25
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251218
20241721
20231419
2022912
20212025
20201316
20192532
20182324
20171822
20162428
20153238
20143747
20132125
20122640
20113438
20104052
20093442
20086096
20074459
20064161
20054169
20044970
20035984
20024878
20015578
20005782
19996297
199871102
19975489
199666116
19957692
19945277
19936593
19926379
19915888
19906294
198962102
198869100
198766104
19865265
19856791
19845078
19836085
198287130
198182126
198089146
197971125

When and where crashes happen in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday2 (8%)
  • Tuesday3 (12%)
  • Wednesday2 (8%)
  • Thursday2 (8%)
  • Friday7 (28%)
  • Saturday3 (12%)
  • Sunday6 (24%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (16%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:592 (8%)
  • 09:00 to 11:594 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:596 (24%)
  • 15:00 to 17:596 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:592 (8%)
  • 21:00 to 23:591 (4%)

Collisions by month

  • February3 (12%)
  • March2 (8%)
  • April3 (12%)
  • May1 (4%)
  • July3 (12%)
  • August3 (12%)
  • September4 (16%)
  • October2 (8%)
  • November3 (12%)
  • December1 (4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight19 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit2 (8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds18 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds6 (24%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (4%)

Road surface

  • Dry16 (64%)
  • Wet or damp8 (32%)
  • Frost or ice1 (4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph8 (32%)
  • 40 mph4 (16%)
  • 60 mph13 (52%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway22 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (4%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (4%)
  • Roundabout1 (4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant20 (63%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist3 (9.4%)
  • Pedestrian2 (6.3%)
  • Cyclist1 (3.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (3.1%)
  • Van occupant1 (3.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 11 to 154 (13%)
  • 16 to 206 (19%)
  • 21 to 252 (6.3%)
  • 26 to 355 (16%)
  • 36 to 454 (13%)
  • 46 to 556 (19%)
  • 56 to 651 (3.1%)
  • 66 to 751 (3.1%)
  • Over 753 (9.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider22 (69%)
  • Passenger8 (25%)
  • Pedestrian2 (6.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car26 (70%)
  • Motorcycle3 (8.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes3 (8.1%)
  • Other vehicle2 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle1 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 and the 1 busiest accident hotspot in Na h-Eileanan Siar

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspot

How Na h-Eileanan Siar ranked among 351 areas in 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Na h-Eileanan Siar had fewer road collisions than 347 of them in 2019.

Collisions
348th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
348th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
235th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
342nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019

Steòrnabhagh a Deas, Na h-Eileanan Siar, HS1 2JJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019, with 4 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Na h-Eileanan Siar with the most crashes in 2019

The A859 had the most collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019: 6, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Na h-Eileanan Siar, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA8596803
2ndA8573502
3rdA8653301
4thB8952201
5thA8581110
6thA8661110
7thB80111100
8thB8921100

Towns in Na h-Eileanan Siar: crashes in 2019

Stornoway had 5 collisions in 2019.

Postcode districts in Na h-Eileanan Siar: crashes in 2019

HS2 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019: 10.

Latest crashes in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Na h-Eileanan Siar in 2019, 2 were fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 23 December 2019.

Severity

Na h-Eileanan Siar road accidents in other years