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Bishopbriggs road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,378 road traffic collisions in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,756 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 293 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 7 collisions, up from 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,378
605th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,756
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
13 people killed
Serious collisions
293
309 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
7
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Bishopbriggs

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal120.9%
  • Serious29321%
  • Slight1,07378%

What the data shows

  • Bishopbriggs had 101 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 50% fewer than the 201 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Bishopbriggs were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 370 children under 16 were killed or injured in Bishopbriggs, 21% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 44% of collisions in Bishopbriggs.

Where Bishopbriggs ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
605th
Most casualties
599th
Most fatal collisions
744th
Most serious collisions
519th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday199 (14%)
  • Tuesday184 (13%)
  • Wednesday194 (14%)
  • Thursday197 (14%)
  • Friday249 (18%)
  • Saturday219 (16%)
  • Sunday136 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight987 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit361 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (1.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,232 (89%)
  • Dual carriageway99 (7.2%)
  • Roundabout22 (1.6%)
  • One way street or slip road19 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph11 (0.8%)
  • 30 mph1,224 (89%)
  • 40 mph97 (7%)
  • 60 mph44 (3.2%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds987 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds263 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds46 (3.3%)
  • Fine with high winds29 (2.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist6 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.4%)
  • Other20 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant954 (54%)
  • Pedestrian432 (25%)
  • Cyclist113 (6.4%)
  • Motorcyclist106 (6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant60 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant48 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant16 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Bishopbriggs road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bishopbriggs, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Bishopbriggs peaked at 55 in 1981; 2025 had 7.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 7
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202579
202466
202346
2022811
202159
2020611
20191114
2018910
20172131
20162439
20151725
20141518
20132223
20122224
20112734
20102330
20091214
20081924
20072022
20062427
20053748
20043646
20032336
20022933
20014568
20003548
19992949
19985063
19974056
19963441
19954153
19944459
19934050
19923440
19914456
19905059
19894042
19884152
19874655
19865264
19855466
19844763
19834245
19824250
19815566
19804153
197958

Map of recent crashes in Bishopbriggs

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Bishopbriggs

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Bishopbriggs

The 24 most recent collisions in Bishopbriggs happened between 20 February 2022 and 17 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Bishopbriggs

The A803 has the most collisions in Bishopbriggs, 507 of 1,378 (37%), followed by the B812 (121).

Collisions in Bishopbriggs on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA8035076666100
2ndB812121173319
3rdB819191912

Council areas covering Bishopbriggs

Collisions in Bishopbriggs were recorded in 3 council areas. East Dunbartonshire has 1,359 of 1,378 (99%).

Collisions in Bishopbriggs by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Dunbartonshire1,3591,73512290
2ndGlasgow City141603
3rdNorth Lanarkshire5500

Postcode district for Bishopbriggs

All 1,378 collisions in Bishopbriggs were in the G64 postcode district.