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B7024 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
191
3,289th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
312
1.63 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
12 people killed
Serious collisions
58
76 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
9 Nov 2021
Busiest year
2003
9 collisions

Crash severity on the B7024

On the B7024, 3.7% of collisions were fatal and 30% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2021

  • Fatal73.7%
  • Serious5830%
  • Slight12666%

Where the B7024 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,289th
Most casualties
3,071st
Most fatal collisions
2,103rd
Most serious collisions
2,746th

B7024 accidents by year

Collisions on the B7024 peaked at 9 in 2003, and none have been recorded since 2021.

Collisions and casualties on the B7024, 1979 to 2021

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2021: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202145
202000
201911
201833
201749
201637
201511
201411
201323
201258
201156
201000
200945
200847
200759
200645
200557
200436
2003915
200269
2001611
2000713
1999610
1998713
1997814
199648
199545
1994813
199322
1992610
1991511
199048
198913
198867
198756
198657
198568
1984611
198338
198267
198159
1980713
197958

When crashes happen on the B7024

Sunday has the most collisions on the B7024 (37), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (48).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (14%)
  • Tuesday32 (17%)
  • Wednesday28 (15%)
  • Thursday25 (13%)
  • Friday25 (13%)
  • Saturday17 (8.9%)
  • Sunday37 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am10 (5.2%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (2.6%)
  • 6am to 9am21 (11%)
  • 9am to noon29 (15%)
  • Noon to 3pm48 (25%)
  • 3pm to 6pm32 (17%)
  • 6pm to 9pm27 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight19 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January15 (7.9%)
  • February11 (5.8%)
  • March13 (6.8%)
  • April11 (5.8%)
  • May14 (7.3%)
  • June24 (13%)
  • July17 (8.9%)
  • August13 (6.8%)
  • September19 (9.9%)
  • October22 (12%)
  • November19 (9.9%)
  • December13 (6.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight143 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit20 (10%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B7024 crashes

On the B7024, 63% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 53% on a wet or damp road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph67 (35%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph121 (63%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds129 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds40 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (4.7%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (3.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Other3 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Wet or damp101 (53%)
  • Dry78 (41%)
  • Frost or ice5 (2.6%)
  • Snow4 (2.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (1.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway184 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B7024 crashes

Car occupants make up 82% of the people killed or injured on the B7024, followed by motorcyclists (7.7%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant255 (82%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (7.7%)
  • Pedestrian14 (4.5%)
  • Cyclist8 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant6 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car237 (83%)
  • Motorcycle21 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (3.8%)
  • Pedal cycle8 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 109 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1520 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2092 (29%)
  • 21 to 2537 (12%)
  • 26 to 3545 (14%)
  • 36 to 4537 (12%)
  • 46 to 5526 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6518 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7516 (5.1%)
  • Over 756 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider178 (57%)
  • Passenger120 (38%)
  • Pedestrian14 (4.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B7024

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B7024

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B7024 crashes by council area

All 191 collisions on the B7024 were in South Ayrshire.

Collisions on the B7024 in each area, 1979 to 2021
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stSouth Ayrshire191312758

B7024 crashes by town

Collisions on the B7024 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Ayr (43) and Maybole (6).

Latest recorded crashes on the B7024

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B7024, from 31 October 2011 to 9 November 2021.

Severity