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KA24 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
1,164
2,138th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,681
1.44 per collision
Fatal collisions
34
37 people killed
Serious collisions
309
390 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
13 in 2024

Road collision statistics for KA24

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal342.9%
  • Serious30927%
  • Slight82171%

What the data shows

  • KA24 had 113 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 35% fewer than the 174 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in KA24 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 207 children under 16 were killed or injured in KA24, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 57% of collisions in KA24.

Where KA24 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,138th
Most casualties
2,112th
Most fatal collisions
1,719th
Most serious collisions
1,982nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday150 (13%)
  • Tuesday152 (13%)
  • Wednesday164 (14%)
  • Thursday179 (15%)
  • Friday180 (15%)
  • Saturday185 (16%)
  • Sunday154 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight820 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting210 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit131 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,126 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.3%)
  • Roundabout2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph435 (37%)
  • 40 mph15 (1.3%)
  • 50 mph8 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph702 (60%)
  • 70 mph4 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds775 (67%)
  • Raining, no high winds244 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds53 (4.6%)
  • Fine with high winds33 (2.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (1.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds10 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.5%)
  • Other24 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,147 (68%)
  • Pedestrian196 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist126 (7.5%)
  • Van occupant65 (3.9%)
  • Cyclist45 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant39 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)24 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant19 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

KA24 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in KA24, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in KA24 peaked at 47 in 1985; 2025 had 8.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025815
2024613
202367
20221114
20211320
2020610
2019911
20181019
20172029
20162434
20151519
20141321
20131520
20121522
20111221
20101727
20092240
20081822
20072535
20062229
20053751
20041419
20033948
20023945
20012650
20003450
19993038
19982835
19974276
19963457
19953955
19942539
19933151
19922229
19913655
19904356
19893244
19883039
19873467
19863440
19854764
19843044
19833850
19822939
19813855
19802733
19791924

Map of recent crashes in KA24

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in KA24

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in KA24

The 24 most recent collisions in KA24 happened between 15 October 2022 and 13 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in KA24

The A737 has the most collisions in KA24, 309 of 1,164 (27%), followed by the B780 (300).

Collisions in KA24 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA737309449875
2ndB780300414988
3rdA7601692921042
4thB7813457110
5thB714212805
6thB707132113
7thA7805601
8thA8413803

Council area for KA24

KA24 is in North Ayrshire, where police recorded 14,454 collisions from 1979 to 2025. KA24 accounts for 8% of them.

Town in KA24

Of the 1,164 collisions in KA24, 366 (31%) were in Dalry.