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PA30 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 220 road traffic collisions in the PA30 postcode district, Argyll and Bute, from 1979 to 2025, and 338 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 62 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
220
2,557th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
338
1.54 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
62
76 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for PA30

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.8%
  • Serious6228%
  • Slight15470%

What the data shows

  • PA30 had 19 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 32% fewer than the 28 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 30% of collisions in PA30 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 30 children under 16 were killed or injured in PA30, 8.9% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 72% of collisions in PA30.

Where PA30 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,557th
Most casualties
2,554th
Most fatal collisions
2,573rd
Most serious collisions
2,552nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday38 (17%)
  • Tuesday29 (13%)
  • Wednesday27 (12%)
  • Thursday24 (11%)
  • Friday33 (15%)
  • Saturday43 (20%)
  • Sunday26 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight163 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting38 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (8.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway214 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (2.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph39 (18%)
  • 40 mph16 (7.3%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph161 (73%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds130 (59%)
  • Raining, no high winds62 (28%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (3.6%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other11 (5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant267 (79%)
  • Van occupant16 (4.7%)
  • Pedestrian14 (4.1%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (2.7%)
  • Motorcyclist8 (2.4%)
  • Cyclist7 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PA30 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PA30, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PA30 peaked at 23 in 1990; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202225
202111
202011
201955
201834
201748
201622
201513
201447
201311
201211
201123
201023
200926
2008514
200757
200658
200547
2004510
2003714
200234
200169
200000
199944
199822
199724
199648
1995411
19941014
19931015
1992918
19911517
19902328
198969
198866
198778
198657
198556
198477
1983913
1982815
1981714
198047
197911

Map of recent crashes in PA30

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PA30

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PA30

The 24 most recent collisions in PA30 happened between 14 January 2014 and 2 December 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in PA30

The A83 has the most collisions in PA30, 204 of 220 (93%), followed by the A816 (3).

Collisions in PA30 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA83204321457
2ndA8163300

Council area for PA30

PA30 is in Argyll and Bute, where police recorded 14,301 collisions from 1979 to 2025. PA30 accounts for 1.5% of them.