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B727 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1980
93
4,104th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
124
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
4 people killed
Serious collisions
19
22 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the B727

On the B727, 3.2% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal33.2%
  • Serious1920%
  • Slight7176%

Where the B727 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,104th
Most casualties
4,119th
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
4,084th

B727 accidents by year

Collisions on the B727 peaked at 7 in 1998 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B727, 1980 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202411
202300
202222
202100
202011
201900
201812
201711
201622
201500
201412
201322
201233
201111
201012
200912
200845
200745
200633
200544
200400
200300
200249
200144
200033
199912
1998712
199758
199634
199536
199434
199322
199211
199124
199022
198911
198811
198723
198612
198500
198411
198355
198234
198133
198034

When crashes happen on the B727

Saturday has the most collisions on the B727 (17), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (25).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (14%)
  • Tuesday11 (12%)
  • Wednesday8 (8.6%)
  • Thursday15 (16%)
  • Friday16 (17%)
  • Saturday17 (18%)
  • Sunday13 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am9 (9.7%)
  • 3am to 6am3 (3.2%)
  • 6am to 9am8 (8.6%)
  • 9am to noon13 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm12 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm25 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm11 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight12 (13%)

Collisions by month

  • January2 (2.2%)
  • February3 (3.2%)
  • March7 (7.5%)
  • April3 (3.2%)
  • May9 (9.7%)
  • June13 (14%)
  • July10 (11%)
  • August14 (15%)
  • September12 (13%)
  • October13 (14%)
  • November4 (4.3%)
  • December3 (3.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight63 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (27%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (5.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B727 crashes

On the B727, 77% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph19 (20%)
  • 40 mph1 (1.1%)
  • 50 mph1 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph72 (77%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds68 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (5.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (3.2%)
  • Other1 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry53 (57%)
  • Wet or damp37 (40%)
  • Frost or ice3 (3.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway89 (96%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (3.2%)
  • Roundabout1 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B727 crashes

Car occupants make up 70% of the people killed or injured on the B727, followed by motorcyclists (10%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant87 (70%)
  • Motorcyclist13 (10%)
  • Pedestrian8 (6.5%)
  • Cyclist5 (4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (1.6%)
  • Other5 (4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car97 (75%)
  • Motorcycle12 (9.2%)
  • Bus or coach4 (3.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (3.1%)
  • Pedal cycle4 (3.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes4 (3.1%)
  • Other4 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 158 (6.5%)
  • 16 to 2032 (26%)
  • 21 to 2517 (14%)
  • 26 to 3522 (18%)
  • 36 to 4516 (13%)
  • 46 to 5511 (8.9%)
  • 56 to 658 (6.5%)
  • 66 to 752 (1.6%)
  • Over 754 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider80 (65%)
  • Passenger36 (29%)
  • Pedestrian8 (6.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B727

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B727

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B727 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B727 were recorded in 2 council areas. Dumfries and Galloway has the most, with 88, followed by East Renfrewshire (4).

Collisions on the B727 in each area, 1980 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDumfries and Galloway88115319
2ndEast Renfrewshire4700

B727 crashes by town

Of the 93 collisions on the B727, 3 were in the built-up area of Glasgow.

Recent crashes on the B727

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B727, from 12 July 2007 to 29 August 2025.

Severity