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Stirling road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 278 road traffic collisions in Stirling in 1991, and 361 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 89 were serious.

Collisions were down 22% on 1990 (356), and casualties fell from 537.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 12,122 collisions in Stirling.

Collisions in 1991
278
Down 22% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
361
Down 33% on 1990
Fatal collisions
6
2.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
89
32% of collisions

Crash severity in Stirling in 1991

2.2% of collisions in Stirling in 1991 were fatal and 32% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Stirling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.2%
  • Serious8932%
  • Slight18366%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.7%
  • Serious10329%
  • Slight25270%

Stirling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stirling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 415 in 1980. 1991 is highlighted, with 278, down 22% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202582108
202494136
202386113
202292142
20217599
202079111
2019122158
2018127181
2017142187
2016177247
2015197293
2014166224
2013239302
2012212275
2011220293
2010229310
2009247322
2008284382
2007289390
2006278371
2005255344
2004275389
2003294447
2002303403
2001256352
2000261376
1999301408
1998328490
1997352482
1996288409
1995311439
1994331452
1993271402
1992291403
1991278361
1990356537
1989354520
1988322454
1987273392
1986352505
1985365511
1984345511
1983330463
1982385576
1981380550
1980415588
1979413580

When and where crashes happen in Stirling in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday43 (15%)
  • Tuesday34 (12%)
  • Wednesday41 (15%)
  • Thursday41 (15%)
  • Friday36 (13%)
  • Saturday40 (14%)
  • Sunday43 (15%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (6.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5922 (7.9%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5946 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5941 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (8.6%)
  • February20 (7.2%)
  • March20 (7.2%)
  • April18 (6.5%)
  • May20 (7.2%)
  • June28 (10%)
  • July26 (9.4%)
  • August28 (10%)
  • September28 (10%)
  • October26 (9.4%)
  • November16 (5.8%)
  • December24 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight193 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting46 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds201 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (4.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (2.2%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other9 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry160 (58%)
  • Wet or damp100 (36%)
  • Frost or ice10 (3.6%)
  • Snow6 (2.2%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph119 (43%)
  • 40 mph12 (4.3%)
  • 50 mph8 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph123 (44%)
  • 70 mph13 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway244 (88%)
  • Dual carriageway25 (9%)
  • Roundabout7 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stirling in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant216 (60%)
  • Pedestrian53 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist27 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist25 (6.9%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (3.6%)
  • Van occupant9 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (4.7%)
  • 6 to 1013 (3.6%)
  • 11 to 1524 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 2049 (14%)
  • 21 to 2574 (20%)
  • 26 to 3574 (20%)
  • 36 to 4540 (11%)
  • 46 to 5531 (8.6%)
  • 56 to 6519 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3%)
  • Over 759 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider181 (50%)
  • Passenger127 (35%)
  • Pedestrian53 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car320 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle22 (5.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (4.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle11 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach10 (2.3%)
  • Minibus4 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stirling in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Stirling

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Stirling ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stirling had fewer road collisions than 309 of them in 1991.

Collisions
310th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
317th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
249th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
185th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Stirling with the most crashes in 1991

The A9 had the most collisions in Stirling in 1991: 30, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stirling, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA9304309
2ndA84253219
3rdA81202416
4thA811202217
5thA82121920
6thA872121304
7thA905122004
8thA9181611
9thA8217902
10thA857703
11thA9075702
12thB80525501
13thM951103
14thB80514401
15thA8093401
16thB8233701
17thB91243402
18thA8202200
19thA8272401
20thA8732200

Towns in Stirling: crashes in 1991

Stirling itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1991: 59.

Postcode districts in Stirling: crashes in 1991

FK7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stirling in 1991: 69.

Latest crashes in Stirling in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Stirling in 1991, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

Stirling road accidents in other years