A72 road traffic accidents
2,351 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A72 appears in 2,351 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 3,473 casualties. Of these collisions, 66 were fatal and 602 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 38% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 602
- Casualties
- 3,473
- Fatal
- 66
- Serious
- 602
- Casualties
- 3,473
Collisions by Year
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
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 2004950006209
Fatal
55.6214, -2.8176
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 200497QB70105
Fatal
55.7488, -3.9435
2 vehicles
5 casualties
SUBARU Model Missing
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 2003950010166
Fatal
55.6623, -3.4281
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN C3
(3y)
SAAB 9-3
HONDA HR-V
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Accident 200397QB71109
Fatal
55.7447, -3.9316
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 2003950007006
Fatal
55.6814, -3.3683
2 vehicles
3 casualties
YAMAHA FZS 1000
JAGUAR X TYPE
(4y)
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Accident 200397QC70808
Fatal
55.7084, -3.8791
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 2003950003190
Fatal
55.6428, -3.1085
3 vehicles
3 casualties
SUZUKI SWIFT
(2y)
CITROEN C15
Vehicle
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Accident 200397QC70304
Fatal
55.6086, -3.5626
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2003950001648
Fatal
55.6276, -2.9746
1 vehicle
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2002950011715
Fatal
55.6260, -2.9631
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Vehicle
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Accident 200297QB70411
Fatal
55.7528, -3.9574
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 480
(1y)
PEUGEOT EXPERT
(4y)
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Accident 200297QB70111
Fatal
55.7581, -3.9973
2 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
DAEWOO LEGANZA
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Accident 2001950004726
Fatal
55.6427, -3.2443
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI GSXR 750
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 2000950008662
Fatal
55.6721, -3.3268
2 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 1998950424698
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 1997951357497
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1997951130397
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199697QC71411
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 1995950988095
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994951367194
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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