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Stirling road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 256 road traffic collisions in Stirling in 2001, and 352 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 82 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2000 (261), and casualties fell from 376.

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

Collisions in 2001
256
Down 2% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
352
Down 6% on 2000
Fatal collisions
6
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
82
32% of collisions

Crash severity in Stirling in 2001

2.3% of collisions in Stirling in 2001 were fatal and 32% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Stirling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal62.3%
  • Serious8232%
  • Slight16866%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal72%
  • Serious10129%
  • Slight24469%

Stirling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stirling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 415 in 1980. 2001 is highlighted, with 256, down 2% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • 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 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (8.6%)
  • Tuesday38 (15%)
  • Wednesday27 (11%)
  • Thursday44 (17%)
  • Friday45 (18%)
  • Saturday32 (13%)
  • Sunday48 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (1.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (3.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5935 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5954 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5970 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (6.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (8.2%)
  • February14 (5.5%)
  • March14 (5.5%)
  • April10 (3.9%)
  • May15 (5.9%)
  • June37 (14%)
  • July25 (9.8%)
  • August29 (11%)
  • September21 (8.2%)
  • October25 (9.8%)
  • November24 (9.4%)
  • December21 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight191 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting36 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (9.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds171 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds60 (23%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other16 (6.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry129 (50%)
  • Wet or damp109 (43%)
  • Frost or ice13 (5.1%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (1.2%)
  • Mud1 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph88 (34%)
  • 40 mph6 (2.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph146 (57%)
  • 70 mph15 (5.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway207 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway22 (8.6%)
  • Roundabout21 (8.2%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stirling in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant231 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (12%)
  • Pedestrian33 (9.4%)
  • Cyclist18 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1516 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2035 (9.9%)
  • 21 to 2543 (12%)
  • 26 to 3583 (24%)
  • 36 to 4566 (19%)
  • 46 to 5543 (12%)
  • 56 to 6523 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 7514 (4%)
  • Over 7510 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider220 (63%)
  • Passenger99 (28%)
  • Pedestrian33 (9.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car311 (71%)
  • Motorcycle45 (10%)
  • Pedal cycle18 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach17 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (3.4%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1.8%)
  • Minibus3 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stirling in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Stirling

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Stirling ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stirling had fewer road collisions than 312 of them in 2001.

Collisions
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
315th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
149th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Stirling in 2001

Stirling North, Stirling, FK8 2BX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stirling in 2001, with 20 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Stirling with the most crashes in 2001

The A84 had the most collisions in Stirling in 2001: 28, including 2 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stirling, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA84284928
2ndA9213305
3rdA811192017
4thA85162029
5thA82131905
6thA91122203
7thM9121601
8thA81111615
9thA87291601
10thA9057800
11thA8755604
12thB80525501
13thB9985601
14thA8203301
15thA8213302
16thA8733402
17thB80333502
18thB8223402
19thB8373302
20thA8092502

Towns in Stirling: crashes in 2001

Stirling itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 55.

Postcode districts in Stirling: crashes in 2001

FK7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stirling in 2001: 61.

Latest crashes in Stirling in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Stirling in 2001, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2001.

Severity

Stirling road accidents in other years