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B7023 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 175 collisions on the B7023 from 1979 to 2025, with 258 casualties. Of those crashes, 8 were fatal and 47 serious, and 10 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the B7023, up from none in 2024, with 1 casualty.

Collisions since 1979
175
3,410th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
258
1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
10 people killed
Serious collisions
47
65 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B7023

On the B7023, 4.6% of collisions were fatal and 27% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal84.6%
  • Serious4727%
  • Slight12069%

Where the B7023 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,410th
Most casualties
3,310th
Most fatal collisions
1,937th
Most serious collisions
3,056th

B7023 accidents by year

Collisions on the B7023 peaked at 10 in 2006 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B7023, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202400
202300
202200
202100
202023
201900
201800
201700
201656
201544
201447
201300
201237
201167
201011
200957
200859
200769
20061012
200524
200422
200389
200236
20011018
200012
1999410
199834
1997611
199623
199566
199455
199344
199246
199146
1990711
198946
1988711
1987510
198614
198533
198446
198344
1982710
198156
1980611
197967

When crashes happen on the B7023

Saturday has the most collisions on the B7023 (36), and 6pm to 9pm is the busiest time of day (43).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday20 (11%)
  • Tuesday15 (8.6%)
  • Wednesday18 (10%)
  • Thursday20 (11%)
  • Friday33 (19%)
  • Saturday36 (21%)
  • Sunday33 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am10 (5.7%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.6%)
  • 6am to 9am16 (9.1%)
  • 9am to noon18 (10%)
  • Noon to 3pm31 (18%)
  • 3pm to 6pm33 (19%)
  • 6pm to 9pm43 (25%)
  • 9pm to midnight23 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (8%)
  • February11 (6.3%)
  • March14 (8%)
  • April15 (8.6%)
  • May16 (9.1%)
  • June18 (10%)
  • July14 (8%)
  • August14 (8%)
  • September14 (8%)
  • October20 (11%)
  • November12 (6.9%)
  • December13 (7.4%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight117 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting46 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12 (6.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B7023 crashes

On the B7023, 70% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 52% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph50 (29%)
  • 60 mph122 (70%)
  • 70 mph3 (1.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds129 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (4%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.7%)
  • Other2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry91 (52%)
  • Wet or damp70 (40%)
  • Frost or ice10 (5.7%)
  • Snow4 (2.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway169 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway5 (2.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B7023 crashes

Car occupants make up 70% of the people killed or injured on the B7023, followed by pedestrians (10%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant181 (70%)
  • Pedestrian26 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist23 (8.9%)
  • Cyclist14 (5.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Other4 (1.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car209 (76%)
  • Motorcycle22 (8%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach7 (2.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes6 (2.2%)
  • Minibus3 (1.1%)
  • Other6 (2.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1016 (6.2%)
  • 11 to 1515 (5.8%)
  • 16 to 2069 (27%)
  • 21 to 2536 (14%)
  • 26 to 3529 (11%)
  • 36 to 4544 (17%)
  • 46 to 5517 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6517 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 757 (2.7%)
  • Over 754 (1.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider145 (56%)
  • Passenger87 (34%)
  • Pedestrian26 (10%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B7023

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B7023

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B7023 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B7023 were recorded in 2 council areas. South Ayrshire has the most, with 171, followed by North Lanarkshire (3).

Collisions on the B7023 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSouth Ayrshire171254845
2ndNorth Lanarkshire3302

B7023 crashes by town

Of the 175 collisions on the B7023, 39 were in the built-up area of Maybole.

Recent crashes on the B7023

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B7023, from 12 January 2011 to 12 October 2025.

Severity