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A860 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
65
4,426th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
75
1.15 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
18
19 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
29 Jan 2008
Busiest year
1993
6 collisions

Crash severity on the A860

None of the 65 collisions on the A860 were fatal, and 28% were serious (18% across Great Britain).

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2008

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious1828%
  • Slight4772%

Where the A860 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,426th
Most casualties
4,527th
Most fatal collisions
4,444th
Most serious collisions
4,133rd

A860 accidents by year

Collisions on the A860 peaked at 6 in 1993, and none have been recorded since 2008.

Collisions and casualties on the A860, 1979 to 2008

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2008: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
200811
200700
200600
200500
200412
200322
200211
200100
200000
199900
199800
199712
199622
199500
199433
199368
199244
199166
199000
198967
198856
198734
198635
198533
198422
198322
198233
198166
198045
197911

When crashes happen on the A860

Saturday has the most collisions on the A860 (20), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (20).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday8 (12%)
  • Tuesday6 (9.2%)
  • Wednesday9 (14%)
  • Thursday6 (9.2%)
  • Friday10 (15%)
  • Saturday20 (31%)
  • Sunday6 (9.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am4 (6.2%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (1.5%)
  • 6am to 9am2 (3.1%)
  • 9am to noon6 (9.2%)
  • Noon to 3pm20 (31%)
  • 3pm to 6pm19 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm11 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight2 (3.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January2 (3.1%)
  • February2 (3.1%)
  • March1 (1.5%)
  • April6 (9.2%)
  • May6 (9.2%)
  • June8 (12%)
  • July21 (32%)
  • August7 (11%)
  • September3 (4.6%)
  • October3 (4.6%)
  • November3 (4.6%)
  • December3 (4.6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight53 (82%)
  • Dark, street lights lit8 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting4 (6.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A860 crashes

On the A860, 65% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 74% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph42 (65%)
  • 50 mph1 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph21 (32%)
  • 70 mph1 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds54 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds5 (7.7%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (4.6%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (3.1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (1.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry48 (74%)
  • Wet or damp14 (22%)
  • Frost or ice2 (3.1%)
  • Snow1 (1.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway63 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (3.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A860 crashes

Cyclists make up 37% of the people killed or injured on the A860, followed by car occupants (32%).

Casualties by road user

  • Cyclist28 (37%)
  • Car occupant24 (32%)
  • Pedestrian11 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist9 (12%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car54 (50%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (27%)
  • Bus or coach8 (7.4%)
  • Motorcycle8 (7.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (3.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle2 (1.9%)
  • Minibus1 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (6.7%)
  • 6 to 1010 (13%)
  • 11 to 1510 (13%)
  • 16 to 2011 (15%)
  • 21 to 259 (12%)
  • 26 to 3512 (16%)
  • 36 to 455 (6.7%)
  • 46 to 554 (5.3%)
  • 56 to 654 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 752 (2.7%)
  • Over 753 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider50 (67%)
  • Passenger14 (19%)
  • Pedestrian11 (15%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the A860

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the A860

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A860 crashes by council area

Of the 65 collisions on the A860, 64 were in North Ayrshire.

Collisions on the A860 in each area, 1979 to 2008
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Ayrshire6474017

Latest recorded crashes on the A860

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the A860, from 30 July 1991 to 29 January 2008.

Severity