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Beith road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 248 road traffic collisions in Beith, North Ayrshire, from 1980 to 2025, and 298 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 69 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
248
1,741st of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
298
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
69
74 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Beith

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious6928%
  • Slight17771%

What the data shows

  • Beith had 27 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 36% fewer than the 42 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in Beith were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 76 children under 16 were killed or injured in Beith, 26% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 48% of collisions in Beith.

Where Beith ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,741st
Most casualties
1,819th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
1,440th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday36 (15%)
  • Tuesday38 (15%)
  • Wednesday37 (15%)
  • Thursday33 (13%)
  • Friday36 (15%)
  • Saturday38 (15%)
  • Sunday30 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight168 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit66 (27%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (4.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway239 (96%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.6%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.2%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph190 (77%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.8%)
  • 50 mph22 (8.9%)
  • 60 mph34 (14%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds175 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds52 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Other2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant153 (51%)
  • Pedestrian89 (30%)
  • Motorcyclist21 (7%)
  • Cyclist19 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant6 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Beith road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Beith, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in Beith peaked at 12 in 1992; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202444
202323
202212
202124
202000
201911
201867
2017710
201633
201559
201422
201357
201222
201155
201069
200978
200857
200734
200622
200545
200457
20031012
200277
2001710
2000711
1999911
199899
199799
19961011
1995910
199444
199355
19921213
199155
199077
198967
198867
1987910
198667
198544
1984511
198356
198277
19811112
198011

Map of recent crashes in Beith

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Beith

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Beith

The 24 most recent collisions in Beith happened between 5 January 2017 and 16 March 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Beith

The A737 has the most collisions in Beith, 61 of 248 (25%), followed by the B7049 (59).

Collisions in Beith on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA7376193019
2ndB70495970216
3rdB70691001
4thB7777702

Council area for Beith

Beith is in North Ayrshire, where police recorded 14,454 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Beith accounts for 1.7% of them.

Postcode district for Beith

All 248 collisions in Beith were in the KA15 postcode district.