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West Dunbartonshire road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 260 road traffic collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 2000, and 366 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 47 were serious.

Collisions were up 14% on 1999 (229), and casualties rose from 308.

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

Collisions in 2000
260
Up 14% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
366
Up 19% on 1999
Fatal collisions
2
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
47
18% of collisions

Crash severity in West Dunbartonshire in 2000

0.8% of collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 2000 were fatal and 18% serious, against 2.1% and 24% in West Dunbartonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious4718%
  • Slight21181%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious5415%
  • Slight31085%

West Dunbartonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in West Dunbartonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 525 in 1979. 2000 is highlighted, with 260, up 14% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday40 (15%)
  • Tuesday26 (10%)
  • Wednesday35 (13%)
  • Thursday52 (20%)
  • Friday46 (18%)
  • Saturday43 (17%)
  • Sunday18 (6.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5929 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5932 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5961 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5976 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5945 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:599 (3.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (12%)
  • February24 (9.2%)
  • March22 (8.5%)
  • April12 (4.6%)
  • May26 (10%)
  • June12 (4.6%)
  • July20 (7.7%)
  • August24 (9.2%)
  • September21 (8.1%)
  • October16 (6.2%)
  • November23 (8.8%)
  • December29 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight192 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit60 (23%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds175 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (20%)
  • Raining with high winds18 (6.9%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other5 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry129 (50%)
  • Wet or damp125 (48%)
  • Snow5 (1.9%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph173 (67%)
  • 40 mph29 (11%)
  • 50 mph6 (2.3%)
  • 60 mph29 (11%)
  • 70 mph23 (8.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway181 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway59 (23%)
  • Roundabout15 (5.8%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant214 (58%)
  • Pedestrian74 (20%)
  • Bus or coach occupant32 (8.7%)
  • Motorcyclist11 (3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (2.2%)
  • Cyclist7 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Van occupant3 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 517 (4.6%)
  • 6 to 1026 (7.1%)
  • 11 to 1527 (7.4%)
  • 16 to 2039 (11%)
  • 21 to 2534 (9.3%)
  • 26 to 3587 (24%)
  • 36 to 4553 (14%)
  • 46 to 5530 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6519 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3%)
  • Over 7523 (6.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider158 (43%)
  • Passenger134 (37%)
  • Pedestrian74 (20%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car340 (77%)
  • Bus or coach31 (7%)
  • Motorcycle15 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (3.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car11 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (1.8%)
  • Pedal cycle7 (1.6%)
  • Minibus6 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for West Dunbartonshire in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 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 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, West Dunbartonshire had fewer road collisions than 314 of them in 2000.

Collisions
315th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
315th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
267th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in West Dunbartonshire with the most crashes in 2000

The A82 had the most collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 2000: 58, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in West Dunbartonshire, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA82589919
2ndA814415715
3rdA8014182303
4thA813161904
5thA811141801
6thB85791600
7thA8105501
8thA89851402
9thB8143301
10thB80552200
11thA8911300
12thB80141100
13thB8301100

Towns in West Dunbartonshire: crashes in 2000

Clydebank had the most collisions of any town in West Dunbartonshire in 2000: 95.

Postcode districts in West Dunbartonshire: crashes in 2000

G81 had the most collisions of any postcode district in West Dunbartonshire in 2000: 94.

Latest crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 2000, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2000.

Severity

West Dunbartonshire road accidents in other years