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West Dunbartonshire road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 202 road traffic collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 2007, and 252 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 26 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2006 (225), and casualties fell from 299.

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

Collisions in 2007
202
Down 10% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
252
Down 16% on 2006
Fatal collisions
2
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
26
13% of collisions

Crash severity in West Dunbartonshire in 2007

1% of collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 2007 were fatal and 13% serious, against 2.1% and 24% in West Dunbartonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21%
  • Serious2613%
  • Slight17486%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious2912%
  • Slight22188%

West Dunbartonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in West Dunbartonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 525 in 1979. 2007 is highlighted, with 202, down 10% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007: 202
  • 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 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday33 (16%)
  • Tuesday27 (13%)
  • Wednesday33 (16%)
  • Thursday25 (12%)
  • Friday37 (18%)
  • Saturday25 (12%)
  • Sunday22 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5923 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5932 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5950 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (9.9%)
  • February20 (9.9%)
  • March12 (5.9%)
  • April9 (4.5%)
  • May16 (7.9%)
  • June21 (10%)
  • July15 (7.4%)
  • August18 (8.9%)
  • September25 (12%)
  • October15 (7.4%)
  • November15 (7.4%)
  • December16 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight146 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (5.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds154 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry122 (60%)
  • Wet or damp74 (37%)
  • Frost or ice4 (2%)
  • Snow2 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph130 (64%)
  • 40 mph21 (10%)
  • 50 mph12 (5.9%)
  • 60 mph21 (10%)
  • 70 mph15 (7.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway126 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway56 (28%)
  • Roundabout17 (8.4%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant154 (61%)
  • Pedestrian52 (21%)
  • Bus or coach occupant16 (6.3%)
  • Cyclist9 (3.6%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2.8%)
  • 6 to 1013 (5.2%)
  • 11 to 1528 (11%)
  • 16 to 2027 (11%)
  • 21 to 2524 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3539 (15%)
  • 36 to 4548 (19%)
  • 46 to 5535 (14%)
  • 56 to 6511 (4.4%)
  • 66 to 7512 (4.8%)
  • Over 758 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider122 (48%)
  • Passenger78 (31%)
  • Pedestrian52 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car283 (81%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach16 (4.6%)
  • Motorcycle9 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (2.3%)
  • Pedal cycle7 (2%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1.1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for West Dunbartonshire in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in West Dunbartonshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How West Dunbartonshire ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, West Dunbartonshire had fewer road collisions than 323 of them in 2007.

Collisions
324th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
330th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
292nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
319th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in West Dunbartonshire in 2007

Clydebank Central, West Dunbartonshire, G81 2TL area was the busiest accident hotspot in West Dunbartonshire in 2007, with 28 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in West Dunbartonshire with the most crashes in 2007

The A82 had the most collisions in West Dunbartonshire in 2007: 45, including 1 fatal and 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in West Dunbartonshire, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA82456119
2ndA814313802
3rdA8014182403
4thA811141502
5thA81381101
6thB85761010
7thA8104500
8thA8123301
9thB8142200
10thB8302200
11thA811100
12thA8981101
13thB80551100

Towns in West Dunbartonshire: crashes in 2007

Clydebank had the most collisions of any town in West Dunbartonshire in 2007: 83.

Postcode districts in West Dunbartonshire: crashes in 2007

G81 had the most collisions of any postcode district in West Dunbartonshire in 2007: 94.

Latest crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in West Dunbartonshire in 2007, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2007.

Severity

West Dunbartonshire road accidents in other years