A72 road traffic accidents
2,362 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A72 appears in 2,362 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 3,488 casualties. Of these collisions, 66 were fatal and 608 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 39% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 608
- Casualties
- 3,488
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 608
- Casualties
- 3,488
Collisions by Year
2025
11
2024
18
2023
13
2022
21
2021
16
2020
14
2019
20
2018
30
2017
30
2016
38
2015
38
2014
27
2013
33
2012
40
2011
42
2010
44
2009
32
2008
39
2007
54
2006
60
2005
66
2004
56
2003
71
2002
73
2001
60
2000
48
1999
52
1998
60
1997
63
1996
61
1995
56
1994
48
1993
67
1992
68
1991
80
1990
74
1989
72
1988
64
1987
71
1986
86
1985
67
1984
68
1983
59
1982
62
1981
71
1980
66
1979
53
2025
11
2024
18
2023
13
2022
21
2021
16
2020
14
2019
20
2018
30
2017
30
2016
38
2015
38
2014
27
2013
33
2012
40
2011
42
2010
44
2009
32
2008
39
2007
54
2006
60
2005
66
2004
56
2003
71
2002
73
2001
60
2000
48
1999
52
1998
60
1997
63
1996
61
1995
56
1994
48
1993
67
1992
68
1991
80
1990
74
1989
72
1988
64
1987
71
1986
86
1985
67
1984
68
1983
59
1982
62
1981
71
1980
66
1979
53
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2025991673695
Serious
55.7739, -4.0307
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
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Accident 2025991688498
Slight
55.7786, -4.0389
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025991635679
Serious
55.7331, -3.9120
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA CX-30
FIAT 500
AUDI A1
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Accident 2025991631040
Serious
55.6299, -3.0984
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2025991618832
Slight
55.7797, -4.0440
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 2
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Accident 2025991602896
Slight
55.7742, -4.0314
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025991607287
Slight
55.6090, -2.9041
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2025991565090
Serious
55.6225, -2.8670
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA FZ
SKODA SUPERB
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Accident 2025991588888
Slight
55.7773, -4.0298
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2025991553051
Serious
55.7720, -4.0266
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CAPTUR
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Accident 2025991550432
Serious
55.6645, -3.3187
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2024991513230
Slight
55.6295, -2.9943
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2024991508216
Slight
55.7488, -3.9437
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
FORD PUMA
(1y)
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Accident 2024991495962
Slight
55.7709, -4.0217
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI TUCSON
Car
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Accident 2024991487000
Serious
55.6513, -3.1923
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2024991486909
Serious
55.6752, -3.8057
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD PUMA
TOYOTA AYGO
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Accident 2024991485863
Serious
55.6427, -3.2438
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSX 1300
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Accident 2024991469944
Slight
55.7800, -4.0444
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XE SERIES
KIA PICANTO
(1y)
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Accident 2024991467689
Slight
55.6200, -2.8145
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
TOYOTA YARIS
(4y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2024991461894
Serious
55.6080, -2.9005
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
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