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G79 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1985
12
2,750th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
17
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
2
2 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
23 Feb 2016

Road collision statistics for G79

Collisions by severity, 1985 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious217%
  • Slight1083%

Where G79 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,750th
Most casualties
2,748th
Most fatal collisions
None
Most serious collisions
2,744th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday2 (17%)
  • Tuesday2 (17%)
  • Wednesday4 (33%)
  • Thursday1 (8.3%)
  • Friday1 (8.3%)
  • Saturday2 (17%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight9 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit3 (25%)

Type of road

  • Dual carriageway10 (83%)
  • Roundabout2 (17%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph3 (25%)
  • 50 mph5 (42%)
  • 60 mph3 (25%)
  • 70 mph1 (8.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds7 (58%)
  • Raining, no high winds2 (17%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (8.3%)
  • Other2 (17%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant13 (76%)
  • Cyclist2 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist2 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

G79 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in G79, 1985 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202400
202300
202200
202100
202000
201900
201800
201700
201611
201500
201412
201300
201211
201100
201000
200900
200800
200700
200600
200500
200400
200313
200200
200100
200013
199911
199822
199700
199611
199511
199411
199300
199200
199100
199000
198900
198800
198700
198600
198511

Map of recent crashes in G79

Map of the 12 most recent crashes in G79

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  • 12 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in G79

The 12 most recent collisions in G79 happened between 12 January 1985 and 23 February 2016.

Severity

Crashes by road in G79

Of the 12 collisions in G79, 10 were on the A726.

Collisions in G79 on each road, 1985 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA726101502

Council area for G79

G79 is in South Lanarkshire, where police recorded 33,807 collisions from 1979 to 2025. G79 accounts for under 0.1% of them.

Town in G79

Of the 12 collisions in G79, 9 (75%) were in East Kilbride.