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A775 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 463 collisions on the A775 from 1979 to 2025, with 608 casualties. Of those crashes, 7 were fatal and 112 serious, and 7 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the A775, down 33% from 3 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
463
2,085th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
608
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
112
127 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Down 33% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Down 33% on 2024

Crash severity on the A775

On the A775, 1.5% of collisions were fatal and 24% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal71.5%
  • Serious11224%
  • Slight34474%

Where the A775 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,085th
Most casualties
2,112th
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
1,728th

A775 accidents by year

Collisions on the A775 peaked at 19 in 1983 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A775, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202344
202211
202100
202011
2019814
201834
201733
201666
201544
201456
2013917
20121317
20111012
201058
20091416
2008710
200789
200699
2005610
20041622
20031015
200278
20011010
20001521
19991419
19981423
19971520
1996713
19951723
19941014
19931221
19921519
19911416
1990816
19891619
1988710
1987911
19861522
19851518
19841414
19831922
19821113
19811720
19801722
19791821

When crashes happen on the A775

Friday has the most collisions on the A775 (82), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (123).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (13%)
  • Tuesday70 (15%)
  • Wednesday66 (14%)
  • Thursday70 (15%)
  • Friday82 (18%)
  • Saturday68 (15%)
  • Sunday48 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am31 (6.7%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (0.6%)
  • 6am to 9am44 (9.5%)
  • 9am to noon52 (11%)
  • Noon to 3pm83 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm123 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm79 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight48 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (8.4%)
  • February51 (11%)
  • March37 (8%)
  • April40 (8.6%)
  • May37 (8%)
  • June42 (9.1%)
  • July41 (8.9%)
  • August37 (8%)
  • September27 (5.8%)
  • October41 (8.9%)
  • November29 (6.3%)
  • December42 (9.1%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight313 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit137 (30%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (1.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A775 crashes

On the A775, 86% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 59% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph400 (86%)
  • 40 mph8 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph51 (11%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds343 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds64 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds17 (3.7%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (3.2%)
  • Other22 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry273 (59%)
  • Wet or damp176 (38%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.7%)
  • Snow6 (1.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway360 (78%)
  • Roundabout62 (13%)
  • Dual carriageway37 (8%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A775 crashes

Car occupants make up 55% of the people killed or injured on the A775, followed by pedestrians (26%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant336 (55%)
  • Pedestrian156 (26%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (5.9%)
  • Cyclist24 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant20 (3.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant14 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant12 (2%)
  • Other10 (1.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car575 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (6.3%)
  • Motorcycle39 (5.1%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car24 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes23 (3%)
  • Bus or coach18 (2.3%)
  • Other15 (2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 522 (3.6%)
  • 6 to 1046 (7.6%)
  • 11 to 1557 (9.4%)
  • 16 to 2086 (14%)
  • 21 to 2595 (16%)
  • 26 to 35100 (16%)
  • 36 to 4586 (14%)
  • 46 to 5548 (7.9%)
  • 56 to 6533 (5.4%)
  • 66 to 7521 (3.5%)
  • Over 7513 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider276 (45%)
  • Passenger176 (29%)
  • Pedestrian156 (26%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A775

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A775

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A775 crashes by council area

Of the 463 collisions on the A775, 458 were in North Lanarkshire.

Collisions on the A775 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Lanarkshire4586017111

A775 crashes by town

Collisions on the A775 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Bellshill (188) and Holytown (181).

Recent crashes on the A775

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A775, from 1 June 2017 to 20 May 2025.

Severity