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Milngavie road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 482 road traffic collisions in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 608 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 111 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
482
1,186th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
608
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
7
7 people killed
Serious collisions
111
124 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Milngavie

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal71.5%
  • Serious11123%
  • Slight36476%

What the data shows

  • Milngavie had 28 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 62% fewer than the 73 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in Milngavie were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 98 children under 16 were killed or injured in Milngavie, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 46% of collisions in Milngavie.

Where Milngavie ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,186th
Most casualties
1,192nd
Most fatal collisions
1,110th
Most serious collisions
1,068th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday62 (13%)
  • Tuesday72 (15%)
  • Wednesday72 (15%)
  • Thursday74 (15%)
  • Friday68 (14%)
  • Saturday72 (15%)
  • Sunday62 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight349 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit113 (23%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (3.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway410 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway49 (10%)
  • Roundabout12 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph439 (91%)
  • 40 mph3 (0.6%)
  • 50 mph5 (1%)
  • 60 mph26 (5.4%)
  • 70 mph7 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds349 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds90 (19%)
  • Raining with high winds19 (3.9%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other13 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant360 (59%)
  • Pedestrian118 (19%)
  • Motorcyclist56 (9.2%)
  • Cyclist50 (8.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.3%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Milngavie road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Milngavie, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Milngavie peaked at 32 in 1980; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202445
202300
202222
202144
202000
201967
201800
201744
201666
201556
2014810
2013912
201266
201167
201088
20091111
200845
2007813
2006810
20051111
200477
2003813
20021821
20011213
20001316
19991314
199855
1997815
19961015
19951213
199479
19931718
19921317
19912333
19901216
19891416
19881827
19872229
19861926
19852121
19841213
19831622
198267
19812840
19803249
197944

Map of recent crashes in Milngavie

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Milngavie

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Milngavie

The 24 most recent collisions in Milngavie happened between 3 September 2016 and 16 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Milngavie

The A81 has the most collisions in Milngavie, 87 of 482 (18%), followed by the B8050 (80).

Collisions in Milngavie on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA8187117119
2ndB805080109116
3rdB8030485008
4thA8092141112

Council area for Milngavie

Milngavie is in East Dunbartonshire, where police recorded 9,228 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Milngavie accounts for 5.2% of them.

Postcode district for Milngavie

All 482 collisions in Milngavie were in the G62 postcode district.