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Stevenston road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 600 road traffic collisions in Stevenston, North Ayrshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 711 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 162 were serious.

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

Collisions since 1979
600
1,041st highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
711
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
11
11 people killed
Serious collisions
162
173 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
4 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Stevenston

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal111.8%
  • Serious16227%
  • Slight42771%

What the data shows

  • Stevenston had 44 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 55% fewer than the 98 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in Stevenston were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 222 children under 16 were killed or injured in Stevenston, 31% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in Stevenston.

Where Stevenston ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,041st
Most casualties
1,092nd
Most fatal collisions
788th
Most serious collisions
813th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday98 (16%)
  • Tuesday81 (14%)
  • Wednesday82 (14%)
  • Thursday92 (15%)
  • Friday108 (18%)
  • Saturday79 (13%)
  • Sunday60 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight418 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit173 (29%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (0.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway555 (93%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (3.5%)
  • Roundabout18 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph574 (96%)
  • 40 mph8 (1.3%)
  • 60 mph13 (2.2%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds445 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds92 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (3.7%)
  • Raining with high winds20 (3.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other12 (2%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Pedestrian272 (38%)
  • Car occupant266 (37%)
  • Cyclist68 (9.6%)
  • Motorcyclist55 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant26 (3.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant7 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Stevenston road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Stevenston, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Stevenston peaked at 26 in 1986; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202444
202366
202233
202100
202077
201923
20181012
201745
201666
201555
201455
20131116
20121217
20111421
201044
200999
20081112
2007911
20061821
20051518
20041519
20031111
200288
20011012
20001416
19991820
19981826
19971619
19961421
19951417
19941112
19931314
19921720
19912124
19902129
19892024
19882527
19871616
19862635
19852426
19842428
19832631
19822326
19811922
19801820
197911

Map of recent crashes in Stevenston

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Stevenston

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Stevenston

The 24 most recent collisions in Stevenston happened between 12 August 2019 and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Stevenston

The A738 has the most collisions in Stevenston, 133 of 600 (22%), followed by the A78 (88).

Collisions in Stevenston on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA738133169241
2ndA7888105230
3rdB7523742110
4thB780222216
5thB9524500

Council area for Stevenston

Stevenston is in North Ayrshire, where police recorded 14,454 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Stevenston accounts for 4.1% of them.

Postcode district for Stevenston

Of the 600 collisions in Stevenston, 599 (99.8%) were in the KA20 postcode district.