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Kilbirnie road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 333 road traffic collisions in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 403 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 106 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
333
1,459th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
403
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
106
112 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Kilbirnie

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious10632%
  • Slight22768%

What the data shows

  • Kilbirnie had 33 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 49% fewer than the 65 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 32% of collisions in Kilbirnie were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 106 children under 16 were killed or injured in Kilbirnie, 26% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 44% of collisions in Kilbirnie.

Where Kilbirnie ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,459th
Most casualties
1,513th
Most fatal collisions
None
Most serious collisions
1,108th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (10%)
  • Tuesday45 (14%)
  • Wednesday44 (13%)
  • Thursday41 (12%)
  • Friday67 (20%)
  • Saturday64 (19%)
  • Sunday38 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight237 (71%)
  • Dark, street lights lit94 (28%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway290 (87%)
  • Roundabout30 (9%)
  • Dual carriageway10 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph326 (98%)
  • 60 mph6 (1.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds258 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds50 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (3.3%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other6 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant173 (43%)
  • Pedestrian133 (33%)
  • Cyclist39 (9.7%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (7.7%)
  • Van occupant10 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (2.2%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.5%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Kilbirnie road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Kilbirnie, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Kilbirnie peaked at 16 in 1991; 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
202244
202111
202047
201979
201844
201756
201644
201567
2014910
201333
201255
20111115
201055
200955
200855
20071013
200668
2005810
200434
2003410
200244
200177
200023
1999811
199889
19971014
199689
19951113
1994811
19931213
199278
19911618
19901113
198969
19881112
19871317
19861214
19851317
19841516
19831011
19821115
19811013
198055
197922

Map of recent crashes in Kilbirnie

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Kilbirnie

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Kilbirnie

The 24 most recent collisions in Kilbirnie happened between 28 May 2018 and 5 December 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Kilbirnie

The B780 has the most collisions in Kilbirnie, 78 of 333 (23%), followed by the A760 (65).

Collisions in Kilbirnie on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB7807890029
2ndA7606582013
3rdB7773242016

Council area for Kilbirnie

Kilbirnie is in North Ayrshire, where police recorded 14,454 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Kilbirnie accounts for 2.3% of them.

Postcode district for Kilbirnie

All 333 collisions in Kilbirnie were in the KA25 postcode district.