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Renfrewshire road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 254 road traffic collisions in Renfrewshire in 2013, and 324 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were down 25% on 2012 (337), and casualties fell from 431.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 22,487 collisions in Renfrewshire.

Collisions in 2013
254
Down 25% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
324
Down 25% on 2012
Fatal collisions
4
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Renfrewshire in 2013

1.6% of collisions in Renfrewshire in 2013 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2% and 23% in Renfrewshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.6%
  • Serious3213%
  • Slight21886%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.5%
  • Serious3310%
  • Slight28688%

Renfrewshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Renfrewshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,014 in 1979. 2013 is highlighted, with 254, down 25% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013: 254
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025126163
2024137193
2023111136
2022120164
2021106136
2020120150
2019162208
2018211263
2017258328
2016287363
2015258322
2014255317
2013254324
2012337431
2011353481
2010320414
2009308386
2008370460
2007426553
2006454583
2005465603
2004486636
2003526696
2002482643
2001467605
2000481649
1999534691
1998529704
1997567731
1996567787
1995616811
1994587745
1993614824
1992643814
1991695929
1990741929
1989768962
19887751,004
1987676835
1986784972
1985783949
1984748926
1983758924
1982720905
1981722909
1980766977
19791,0141,273

When and where crashes happen in Renfrewshire in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (11%)
  • Tuesday43 (17%)
  • Wednesday31 (12%)
  • Thursday47 (19%)
  • Friday53 (21%)
  • Saturday35 (14%)
  • Sunday18 (7.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (1.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (3.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5926 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5946 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5967 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5946 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5919 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (9.4%)
  • February17 (6.7%)
  • March23 (9.1%)
  • April14 (5.5%)
  • May20 (7.9%)
  • June17 (6.7%)
  • July21 (8.3%)
  • August13 (5.1%)
  • September21 (8.3%)
  • October23 (9.1%)
  • November24 (9.4%)
  • December37 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight176 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit59 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (4.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds167 (66%)
  • Raining, no high winds51 (20%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (5.1%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other6 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded5 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry142 (56%)
  • Wet or damp104 (41%)
  • Frost or ice6 (2.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph177 (70%)
  • 40 mph9 (3.5%)
  • 50 mph13 (5.1%)
  • 60 mph37 (15%)
  • 70 mph17 (6.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway154 (61%)
  • Dual carriageway64 (25%)
  • Roundabout25 (9.8%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Renfrewshire in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant208 (64%)
  • Pedestrian51 (16%)
  • Cyclist22 (6.8%)
  • Motorcyclist12 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant12 (3.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (2.8%)
  • 6 to 1015 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1515 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 2022 (6.8%)
  • 21 to 2533 (10%)
  • 26 to 3563 (19%)
  • 36 to 4558 (18%)
  • 46 to 5551 (16%)
  • 56 to 6532 (9.9%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3.4%)
  • Over 7515 (4.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider192 (59%)
  • Passenger81 (25%)
  • Pedestrian51 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car344 (77%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (6%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach15 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car14 (3.1%)
  • Motorcycle12 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Renfrewshire in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in 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 Renfrewshire ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Renfrewshire had fewer road collisions than 223 of them in 2013.

Collisions
224th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
241st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
124th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
255th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Renfrewshire in 2013

Paisley East and Central, Renfrewshire, PA1 1UA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Renfrewshire in 2013, with 27 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Renfrewshire with the most crashes in 2013

The A761 had the most collisions in Renfrewshire in 2013: 31, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Renfrewshire, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA761313802
2ndA726223602
3rdA737202921
4thM8162100
5thA8121700
6thA7418810
7thB77561201
8thB7896703
9thA7365911
10thB7744501
11thB7864901
12thA7603900
13thB7902200
14thB70501200
15thB7391100
16thB7411101
17thB7611100

Towns in Renfrewshire: crashes in 2013

Paisley had the most collisions of any town in Renfrewshire in 2013: 107.

Postcode districts in Renfrewshire: crashes in 2013

PA3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Renfrewshire in 2013: 65.

Latest crashes in Renfrewshire in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Renfrewshire in 2013, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2013.

Severity

Renfrewshire road accidents in other years