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Stirling road accidents in 2005: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 255 road traffic collisions in Stirling in 2005, and 344 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 64 were serious.

Collisions were down 7% on 2004 (275), and casualties fell from 389.

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

Collisions in 2005
255
Down 7% on 2004
Casualties in 2005
344
Down 12% on 2004
Fatal collisions
9
3.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
64
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Stirling in 2005

3.5% of collisions in Stirling in 2005 were fatal and 25% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Stirling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal93.5%
  • Serious6425%
  • Slight18271%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal92.6%
  • Serious8324%
  • Slight25273%

Stirling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stirling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 415 in 1980. 2005 is highlighted, with 255, down 7% on 2004.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005
  • 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 2005

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (13%)
  • Tuesday35 (14%)
  • Wednesday40 (16%)
  • Thursday44 (17%)
  • Friday38 (15%)
  • Saturday36 (14%)
  • Sunday29 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5911 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (9.4%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5955 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5962 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (7.5%)
  • February8 (3.1%)
  • March15 (5.9%)
  • April12 (4.7%)
  • May26 (10%)
  • June27 (11%)
  • July26 (10%)
  • August21 (8.2%)
  • September26 (10%)
  • October21 (8.2%)
  • November25 (9.8%)
  • December29 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight194 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting41 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit18 (7.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds183 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (18%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Other15 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry147 (58%)
  • Wet or damp96 (38%)
  • Frost or ice11 (4.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph73 (29%)
  • 40 mph4 (1.6%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph151 (59%)
  • 70 mph21 (8.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway188 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway38 (15%)
  • Roundabout20 (7.8%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Stirling in 2005

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant229 (67%)
  • Pedestrian39 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist35 (10%)
  • Van occupant12 (3.5%)
  • Cyclist11 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (1.5%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 107 (2%)
  • 11 to 1512 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2053 (15%)
  • 21 to 2542 (12%)
  • 26 to 3558 (17%)
  • 36 to 4567 (19%)
  • 46 to 5538 (11%)
  • 56 to 6530 (8.7%)
  • 66 to 7514 (4.1%)
  • Over 7515 (4.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider214 (62%)
  • Passenger91 (26%)
  • Pedestrian39 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car321 (74%)
  • Motorcycle33 (7.6%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes20 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach17 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (3.5%)
  • Pedal cycle12 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle7 (1.6%)
  • Minibus4 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.5%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Stirling in 2005

Map of the last 23 crashes of 2005 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Stirling

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

  • 23 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Stirling ranked among 351 areas in 2005

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Stirling had fewer road collisions than 307 of them in 2005.

Collisions
308th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
308th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
106th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
138th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Stirling in 2005

Stirling North, Stirling, FK8 2BX area was the busiest accident hotspot in Stirling in 2005, with 23 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Stirling with the most crashes in 2005

The A9 had the most collisions in Stirling in 2005: 26, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Stirling, 2005
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA9263103
2ndA84233318
3rdA811223117
4thA91172907
5thA81152003
6thA85132732
7thA872101501
8thA90591001
9thM991004
10thA827804
11thA8205812
12thA9075902
13thB8225903
14thA8214501
15thB80334500
16thA8093301
17thA8273301
18thB80523300
19thB9983301
20thA8732200

Towns in Stirling: crashes in 2005

Stirling itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2005: 43.

Postcode districts in Stirling: crashes in 2005

FK7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Stirling in 2005: 65.

Latest crashes in Stirling in 2005

Of the last 24 crashes in Stirling in 2005, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2005.

Severity

Stirling road accidents in other years