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Heathhall and Locharbriggs road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 216 road traffic collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs, Dumfries and Galloway, from 1979 to 2025, and 283 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 57 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, up from none in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
216
1,867th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
283
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
57
68 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
0 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
0 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Heathhall and Locharbriggs

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious5726%
  • Slight15873%

What the data shows

  • Heathhall and Locharbriggs had 15 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 37% fewer than the 24 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 27% of collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 71 children under 16 were killed or injured in Heathhall and Locharbriggs, 25% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 32% of collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs.

Where Heathhall and Locharbriggs ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,867th
Most casualties
1,876th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
1,615th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (15%)
  • Tuesday38 (18%)
  • Wednesday31 (14%)
  • Thursday27 (13%)
  • Friday45 (21%)
  • Saturday27 (13%)
  • Sunday16 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight161 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting3 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway210 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph127 (59%)
  • 40 mph66 (31%)
  • 60 mph20 (9.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds187 (87%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (7.4%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.9%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other5 (2.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant132 (47%)
  • Pedestrian58 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (14%)
  • Cyclist36 (13%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Heathhall and Locharbriggs road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Heathhall and Locharbriggs, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs peaked at 12 in 1994; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202400
202311
202212
202122
202012
201912
201823
201722
201633
201522
201411
201311
201244
201111
201011
200935
200844
200746
200633
2005912
200455
200356
200255
200168
200033
199911
199856
199738
199646
199556
19941226
19931010
1992917
199155
199046
198966
19881011
198799
198666
198599
198478
19831016
1982614
1981810
198078
197989

Map of recent crashes in Heathhall and Locharbriggs

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Heathhall and Locharbriggs

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Heathhall and Locharbriggs

The 24 most recent collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs happened between 15 February 2011 and 28 July 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Heathhall and Locharbriggs

The A701 has the most collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs, 91 of 216 (42%), followed by the A75 (3).

Collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA70191134134
2ndA753500

Council area for Heathhall and Locharbriggs

Heathhall and Locharbriggs is in Dumfries and Galloway, where police recorded 19,421 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Heathhall and Locharbriggs accounts for 1.1% of them.

Postcode district for Heathhall and Locharbriggs

All 216 collisions in Heathhall and Locharbriggs were in the DG1 postcode district.