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A760 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 712 collisions on the A760 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,097 casualties. Of those crashes, 23 were fatal and 188 serious, and 25 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the A760, level with 2024, with 11 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
712
1,481st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,097
1.54 per collision
Fatal collisions
23
25 people killed
Serious collisions
188
237 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
11
Up 10% on 2024

Crash severity on the A760

On the A760, 3.2% of collisions were fatal and 26% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal233.2%
  • Serious18826%
  • Slight50170%

Where the A760 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,481st
Most casualties
1,326th
Most fatal collisions
870th
Most serious collisions
1,114th

A760 accidents by year

Collisions on the A760 peaked at 28 in 2000 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A760, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025511
2024510
2023914
20221014
2021811
202000
20191728
201867
20171111
20161115
20151117
20141015
2013917
20121216
20111016
2010916
20091115
20081114
20071118
20061521
20051316
20042240
20031736
20021621
20012140
20002847
19992023
19982228
19972040
19962333
19952434
19941834
19931420
19921625
19911930
19901525
19891115
19882350
19871541
19862333
19852734
19841723
19831521
19821820
19811819
19802229
19792434

When crashes happen on the A760

Saturday has the most collisions on the A760 (125), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (147).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday81 (11%)
  • Tuesday78 (11%)
  • Wednesday90 (13%)
  • Thursday99 (14%)
  • Friday122 (17%)
  • Saturday125 (18%)
  • Sunday117 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am38 (5.3%)
  • 3am to 6am25 (3.5%)
  • 6am to 9am95 (13%)
  • 9am to noon103 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm112 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm147 (21%)
  • 6pm to 9pm111 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight81 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January49 (6.9%)
  • February59 (8.3%)
  • March61 (8.6%)
  • April63 (8.8%)
  • May59 (8.3%)
  • June63 (8.8%)
  • July65 (9.1%)
  • August78 (11%)
  • September59 (8.3%)
  • October52 (7.3%)
  • November48 (6.7%)
  • December56 (7.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight485 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting186 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights lit39 (5.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A760 crashes

On the A760, 80% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 52% on a wet or damp road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph113 (16%)
  • 40 mph18 (2.5%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.7%)
  • 60 mph571 (80%)
  • 70 mph5 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds432 (61%)
  • Raining, no high winds182 (26%)
  • Raining with high winds34 (4.8%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (2.2%)
  • Other46 (6.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp369 (52%)
  • Dry261 (37%)
  • Frost or ice45 (6.3%)
  • Snow27 (3.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep10 (1.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway665 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway22 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout22 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A760 crashes

Car occupants make up 74% of the people killed or injured on the A760, followed by motorcyclists (7.2%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant808 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist79 (7.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant45 (4.1%)
  • Pedestrian41 (3.7%)
  • Minibus occupant37 (3.4%)
  • Van occupant31 (2.8%)
  • Cyclist25 (2.3%)
  • Other31 (2.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car929 (80%)
  • Motorcycle74 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (4.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes33 (2.8%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach22 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1.2%)
  • Other19 (1.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1033 (3%)
  • 11 to 1560 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 20205 (19%)
  • 21 to 25181 (16%)
  • 26 to 35203 (19%)
  • 36 to 45126 (11%)
  • 46 to 55118 (11%)
  • 56 to 6569 (6.3%)
  • 66 to 7560 (5.5%)
  • Over 7522 (2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider631 (58%)
  • Passenger425 (39%)
  • Pedestrian41 (3.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A760

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A760

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A760 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A760 were recorded in 3 council areas. North Ayrshire has the most, with 490, followed by Renfrewshire (219) and East Renfrewshire (3).

Collisions on the A760 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Ayrshire49075520127
2ndRenfrewshire219337359
3rdEast Renfrewshire3502

A760 crashes by town

Collisions on the A760 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Kilbirnie (65) and Largs (12).

Recent crashes on the A760

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A760, from 13 September 2022 to 12 August 2025.

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