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Alexandria road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 574 road traffic collisions in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 702 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 130 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
574
1,067th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
702
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
10 people killed
Serious collisions
130
137 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Alexandria

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal91.6%
  • Serious13023%
  • Slight43576%

What the data shows

  • Alexandria had 32 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 59% fewer than the 79 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in Alexandria were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 155 children under 16 were killed or injured in Alexandria, 22% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 43% of collisions in Alexandria.

Where Alexandria ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,067th
Most casualties
1,102nd
Most fatal collisions
915th
Most serious collisions
954th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday64 (11%)
  • Tuesday86 (15%)
  • Wednesday70 (12%)
  • Thursday106 (18%)
  • Friday96 (17%)
  • Saturday95 (17%)
  • Sunday57 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight409 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit150 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway508 (89%)
  • Roundabout36 (6.3%)
  • Dual carriageway23 (4%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph546 (95%)
  • 40 mph16 (2.8%)
  • 60 mph4 (0.7%)
  • 70 mph6 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds421 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds113 (20%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (3.5%)
  • Fine with high winds11 (1.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other7 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant315 (45%)
  • Pedestrian246 (35%)
  • Cyclist44 (6.3%)
  • Motorcyclist34 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant31 (4.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.1%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Alexandria road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Alexandria, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Alexandria peaked at 27 in 1990; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202345
202234
202111
202034
201933
201822
201767
201655
201577
201433
201367
201267
20111015
20101111
20091315
200867
2007712
20061010
20051721
20041520
20031519
20021521
200189
20001317
19991828
19982125
19971621
19962234
19951314
19941821
19931618
19921822
19911919
19902731
19891919
19881823
19871723
19861416
19851617
19842629
19831515
19822536
19812227
19801925
197912

Map of recent crashes in Alexandria

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Alexandria

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Alexandria

The 24 most recent collisions in Alexandria happened between 25 May 2017 and 15 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Alexandria

The B857 has the most collisions in Alexandria, 267 of 574 (47%), followed by the A811 (28).

Collisions in Alexandria on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB857267334564
2ndA811283428
3rdA812192004
4thA813111403
5thA827702
6thA8143300

Council area for Alexandria

Alexandria is in West Dunbartonshire, where police recorded 10,627 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Alexandria accounts for 5.4% of them.

Postcode district for Alexandria

Of the 574 collisions in Alexandria, 572 (99.7%) were in the G83 postcode district.