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KA13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,609 road traffic collisions in the KA13 postcode district, North Ayrshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,295 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 36 were fatal and 462 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, down from 10 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,609
1,932nd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,295
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
36
41 people killed
Serious collisions
462
574 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
10 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
8
13 in 2024

Road collision statistics for KA13

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal362.2%
  • Serious46229%
  • Slight1,11169%

What the data shows

  • KA13 had 130 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 44% fewer than the 234 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 31% of collisions in KA13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 405 children under 16 were killed or injured in KA13, 18% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 46% of collisions in KA13.

Where KA13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,932nd
Most casualties
1,909th
Most fatal collisions
1,639th
Most serious collisions
1,597th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday238 (15%)
  • Tuesday234 (15%)
  • Wednesday235 (15%)
  • Thursday211 (13%)
  • Friday264 (16%)
  • Saturday248 (15%)
  • Sunday179 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,148 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit277 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting174 (11%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,425 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway147 (9.1%)
  • Roundabout18 (1.1%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph854 (53%)
  • 40 mph62 (3.9%)
  • 50 mph7 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph577 (36%)
  • 70 mph104 (6.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,167 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds283 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds81 (5%)
  • Fine with high winds37 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other26 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,422 (62%)
  • Pedestrian425 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist136 (5.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant98 (4.3%)
  • Cyclist95 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant49 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)24 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant24 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant15 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

KA13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in KA13, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in KA13 peaked at 67 in 1989; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202568
20241013
20231622
2022710
202188
20201213
20191827
20181214
20171519
20162638
20152337
20142129
20131319
20121623
20112729
20102124
20092335
20082021
20073040
20064051
20053337
20045068
20033045
20023954
20014065
20003746
19993856
19983968
19973042
19964779
19955371
19944962
19935280
19926093
19915075
199066109
198967102
19885366
19875068
19864770
19855070
19844674
19836797
19826483
19814368
19803961
197966

Map of recent crashes in KA13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in KA13

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in KA13

The 24 most recent collisions in KA13 happened between 18 September 2023 and 29 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in KA13

The A737 has the most collisions in KA13, 466 of 1,609 (29%), followed by the A736 (175).

Collisions in KA13 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA7374666548127
2ndA736175341660
3rdA738132164234
4thB778132199339
5thA78122188534
6thB7797282320
7thB7853753311
8thB707203318
9thB7374501
10thB7363401

Council areas covering KA13

Collisions in KA13 were recorded in 2 council areas. North Ayrshire has 1,579 of 1,609 (98%).

Collisions in KA13 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Ayrshire1,5792,23234454
2ndEast Ayrshire296228

Town in KA13

Of the 1,609 collisions in KA13, 806 (50%) were in Kilwinning.