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PA1 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,246 road traffic collisions in the PA1 postcode district, Renfrewshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,078 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 55 were fatal and 922 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 26 collisions, up 8% on 2024 (24).

Collisions since 1979
4,246
791st highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,078
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
55
55 people killed
Serious collisions
922
972 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
26
Up 8% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
29
Level with 2024

Road collision statistics for PA1

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal551.3%
  • Serious92222%
  • Slight3,26977%

What the data shows

  • PA1 had 303 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 49% fewer than the 596 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in PA1 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 741 children under 16 were killed or injured in PA1, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 45% of collisions in PA1.

Where PA1 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
791st
Most casualties
974th
Most fatal collisions
1,050th
Most serious collisions
508th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday556 (13%)
  • Tuesday599 (14%)
  • Wednesday609 (14%)
  • Thursday671 (16%)
  • Friday807 (19%)
  • Saturday662 (16%)
  • Sunday342 (8.1%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,022 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,165 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit26 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown23 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting10 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,186 (51%)
  • Dual carriageway1,794 (42%)
  • One way street or slip road159 (3.7%)
  • Roundabout84 (2%)
  • Not recorded23 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph8 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph4,158 (98%)
  • 40 mph21 (0.5%)
  • 50 mph2 (under 0.1%)
  • 60 mph28 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph29 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,973 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds871 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds178 (4.2%)
  • Fine with high winds94 (2.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds24 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds8 (0.2%)
  • Other65 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded24 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,870 (37%)
  • Pedestrian1,852 (36%)
  • Bus or coach occupant638 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist303 (6%)
  • Cyclist225 (4.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant81 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant58 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant21 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant12 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PA1 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PA1, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PA1 peaked at 179 in 1986; 2025 had 26.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 26
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252629
20242429
20231212
20222426
20211617
20201924
20192629
20183744
20175669
20166374
20154967
20144053
20134248
20125766
20116485
20105663
20095571
20086972
20077491
200690110
200598116
20047891
200398122
200287113
20017588
20007287
199991104
1998115140
1997113133
1996121163
1995110125
1994119155
1993117153
1992124144
1991126140
1990156185
1989172191
1988160190
1987167199
1986179214
1985171204
1984171211
1983173191
1982171205
1981162191
1980104121
19791723

Map of recent crashes in PA1

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PA1

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PA1

The 24 most recent collisions in PA1 happened between 9 April and 13 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PA1

The A737 has the most collisions in PA1, 807 of 4,246 (19%), followed by the A761 (605).

Collisions in PA1 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA73780799519214
2ndA7616057586114
3rdB774469557495
4thA726262313343
5thB7050170199333
6thB775115134032
7thA741202502
8thB789141600
9thA740101413
10thA7365702

Council areas covering PA1

Collisions in PA1 were recorded in 2 council areas. Renfrewshire has 4,242 of 4,246 (99.9%).

Collisions in PA1 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRenfrewshire4,2425,07455920
2ndGlasgow City4402

Towns in PA1

Collisions in PA1 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Paisley (4,071) and Glasgow (43).