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Newmilns road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 211 road traffic collisions in Newmilns, East Ayrshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 246 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 51 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 1 collision, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
211
1,892nd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
246
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
51
53 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
1
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Newmilns

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious5124%
  • Slight15774%

What the data shows

  • Newmilns had 14 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 48% fewer than the 27 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 26% of collisions in Newmilns were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 57 children under 16 were killed or injured in Newmilns, 23% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 44% of collisions in Newmilns.

Where Newmilns ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,892nd
Most casualties
2,019th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
1,714th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (13%)
  • Tuesday22 (10%)
  • Wednesday38 (18%)
  • Thursday21 (10%)
  • Friday48 (23%)
  • Saturday30 (14%)
  • Sunday25 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight144 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit65 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway198 (94%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (5.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph200 (95%)
  • 60 mph10 (4.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds159 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (4.7%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant108 (44%)
  • Pedestrian89 (36%)
  • Motorcyclist16 (6.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant15 (6.1%)
  • Cyclist11 (4.5%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.8%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Newmilns road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Newmilns, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Newmilns peaked at 13 in 1986; 2025 had 1.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202411
202300
202211
202122
202022
201912
201833
201722
201611
201533
201422
201333
201233
201111
201067
200922
200811
200722
200644
200556
200444
200334
200258
200167
200044
1999910
199855
199767
199656
19951014
199411
19931011
199278
199157
199069
1989911
198877
1987913
19861314
19851213
1984811
198333
198289
198167
198022
197922

Map of recent crashes in Newmilns

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Newmilns

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Newmilns

The 24 most recent collisions in Newmilns happened between 14 March 2012 and 23 May 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Newmilns

Of the 211 collisions in Newmilns, 179 were on the A71.

Collisions in Newmilns on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA71179213346

Council area for Newmilns

Newmilns is in East Ayrshire, where police recorded 13,272 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Newmilns accounts for 1.6% of them.

Postcode district for Newmilns

All 211 collisions in Newmilns were in the KA16 postcode district.