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 2010950004245
Serious
55.6761, -3.3594
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
(3y)
FIAT MULTIPLA
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Accident 2010950007529
Serious
55.6423, -3.1015
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 201097QB70304
Serious
55.7533, -3.9666
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 207
(2y)
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 201097QB70502
Serious
55.7535, -3.9676
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
TOYOTA AVENSIS
(4y)
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Accident 201097QB03501
Serious
55.7536, -3.9619
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2009950009057
Serious
55.6770, -3.2048
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2009950007219
Serious
55.6723, -3.3310
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
Car
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Accident 200997QB04408
Serious
55.7521, -3.9530
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2009950002141
Serious
55.6281, -3.0007
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 200997QB71403
Serious
55.7777, -4.0299
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAEWOO LANOS
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Accident 2008950009299
Serious
55.6215, -2.8173
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
HONDA CG125B
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Accident 2008950009232
Serious
55.6072, -2.8976
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A4
(3y)
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Accident 2008950007364
Serious
55.6217, -2.8679
3 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
RENAULT KANGOO
(4y)
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Accident 200897QC01208
Serious
55.6049, -3.5827
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200897QC01806
Serious
55.6739, -3.8203
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
Pedal cycle
VOLVO S60
(4y)
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Accident 200897QB04604
Serious
55.7535, -3.9676
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Car
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Accident 2008950000560
Serious
55.6775, -3.3625
1 vehicle
1 casualty
APRILIA Model Missing
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Accident 200797QB70112
Serious
55.7527, -3.9547
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
SKODA FELICIA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200797QB09710
Serious
55.7783, -4.0508
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200797QC02210
Serious
55.7009, -3.8715
1 vehicle
3 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
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