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West Dunbartonshire road accidents in 1995: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 306 road traffic collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 1995, and 417 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 66 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1994 (307), and casualties rose from 406.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,627 collisions in West Dunbartonshire.

Collisions in 1995
306
Level with 1994
Casualties in 1995
417
Up 3% on 1994
Fatal collisions
5
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
66
22% of collisions

Crash severity in West Dunbartonshire in 1995

1.6% of collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 1995 were fatal and 22% serious, against 2.1% and 24% in West Dunbartonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.6%
  • Serious6622%
  • Slight23577%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal61.4%
  • Serious8420%
  • Slight32778%

West Dunbartonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in West Dunbartonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 525 in 1979. 1995 is highlighted, with 306, level with 1994.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1995
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20255669
20244354
20235562
20223953
20214356
20204353
201974103
201883106
2017114174
2016128156
2015118157
2014110135
2013143168
2012133166
2011145180
2010160200
2009175216
2008148175
2007202252
2006225299
2005226294
2004245331
2003231305
2002243298
2001248335
2000260366
1999229308
1998307424
1997279364
1996257342
1995306417
1994307406
1993300387
1992305377
1991360466
1990384502
1989355454
1988326427
1987308368
1986303381
1985317405
1984334387
1983300393
1982328429
1981364486
1980443557
1979525704

When and where crashes happen in West Dunbartonshire in 1995

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday39 (13%)
  • Tuesday37 (12%)
  • Wednesday49 (16%)
  • Thursday45 (15%)
  • Friday48 (16%)
  • Saturday47 (15%)
  • Sunday41 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5912 (3.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (2.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5927 (8.8%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (10%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5960 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5978 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5927 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (7.2%)
  • February16 (5.2%)
  • March26 (8.5%)
  • April20 (6.5%)
  • May24 (7.8%)
  • June26 (8.5%)
  • July34 (11%)
  • August27 (8.8%)
  • September22 (7.2%)
  • October36 (12%)
  • November17 (5.6%)
  • December36 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight220 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit77 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (2.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds225 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds44 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds14 (4.6%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (3.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (2%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Other3 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry179 (58%)
  • Wet or damp110 (36%)
  • Snow11 (3.6%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 15 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph224 (73%)
  • 40 mph31 (10%)
  • 50 mph9 (2.9%)
  • 60 mph27 (8.8%)
  • 70 mph14 (4.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway229 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway51 (17%)
  • Roundabout21 (6.9%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 1995

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant232 (56%)
  • Pedestrian109 (26%)
  • Cyclist27 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (4.6%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant4 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 525 (6%)
  • 6 to 1033 (7.9%)
  • 11 to 1555 (13%)
  • 16 to 2051 (12%)
  • 21 to 2546 (11%)
  • 26 to 3581 (19%)
  • 36 to 4543 (10%)
  • 46 to 5525 (6%)
  • 56 to 6531 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7517 (4.1%)
  • Over 7510 (2.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider167 (40%)
  • Passenger141 (34%)
  • Pedestrian109 (26%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car387 (79%)
  • Bus or coach27 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car13 (2.6%)
  • Motorcycle12 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes7 (1.4%)
  • Minibus3 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for West Dunbartonshire in 1995

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1995 in West Dunbartonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How West Dunbartonshire ranked among 351 areas in 1995

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, West Dunbartonshire had fewer road collisions than 293 of them in 1995.

Collisions
294th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
297th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
234th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
232nd
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in West Dunbartonshire with the most crashes in 1995

The A82 had the most collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 1995: 56, including 3 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in West Dunbartonshire, 1995
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA825679311
2ndA814436014
3rdA813203213
4thA8014182604
5thA811142704
6thA810111807
7thB857111503
8thA8123301
9thB80553602
10thA8982401
11thB7541200
12thB8141100

Towns in West Dunbartonshire: crashes in 1995

Clydebank had the most collisions of any town in West Dunbartonshire in 1995: 128.

Postcode districts in West Dunbartonshire: crashes in 1995

G81 had the most collisions of any postcode district in West Dunbartonshire in 1995: 138.

Latest crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 1995

Of the last 24 crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 1995, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1995.

Severity

West Dunbartonshire road accidents in other years