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Chapelhall road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 332 road traffic collisions in Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 401 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 78 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
332
1,462nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
401
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
6 people killed
Serious collisions
78
83 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Chapelhall

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal51.5%
  • Serious7823%
  • Slight24975%

What the data shows

  • Chapelhall had 15 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 77% fewer than the 64 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in Chapelhall were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 107 children under 16 were killed or injured in Chapelhall, 27% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 43% of collisions in Chapelhall.

Where Chapelhall ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,462nd
Most casualties
1,520th
Most fatal collisions
1,368th
Most serious collisions
1,326th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (16%)
  • Tuesday42 (13%)
  • Wednesday56 (17%)
  • Thursday47 (14%)
  • Friday49 (15%)
  • Saturday39 (12%)
  • Sunday47 (14%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight225 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit92 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (3.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway307 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (6%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.2%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1.2%)
  • 30 mph267 (80%)
  • 40 mph22 (6.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph34 (10%)
  • 70 mph4 (1.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds252 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (3.3%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant197 (49%)
  • Pedestrian127 (32%)
  • Cyclist28 (7%)
  • Motorcyclist26 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Chapelhall road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Chapelhall, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Chapelhall peaked at 19 in 1982; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202422
202322
202223
202111
202013
201933
201811
201711
201623
201555
201436
201311
201256
20111112
201022
200978
200889
200788
20061416
200579
200479
200368
20021214
20011111
20001214
1999911
199866
19971315
1996911
1995910
19941012
199378
199299
1991912
1990913
19891123
1988912
198789
19861114
198568
198478
19831113
19821921
19811314
19801214
197911

Map of recent crashes in Chapelhall

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Chapelhall

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Chapelhall

The 24 most recent collisions in Chapelhall happened between 25 September 2013 and 11 May 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Chapelhall

The A73 has the most collisions in Chapelhall, 117 of 332 (35%), followed by the B799 (94).

Collisions in Chapelhall on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA73117153224
2ndB79994104222
3rdM83301

Council area for Chapelhall

Chapelhall is in North Lanarkshire, where police recorded 36,249 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Chapelhall accounts for 0.9% of them.

Postcode district for Chapelhall

Of the 332 collisions in Chapelhall, 331 (99.7%) were in the ML6 postcode district.