A78 road traffic accidents
3,934 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A78 appears in 3,934 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 5,741 casualties. Of these collisions, 116 were fatal and 1,036 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 22% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 116
- Serious
- 1,036
- Casualties
- 5,741
- Fatal
- 116
- Serious
- 1,036
- Casualties
- 5,741
Collisions by Year
2025
14
2024
18
2023
20
2022
24
2021
26
2020
22
2019
32
2018
33
2017
39
2016
36
2015
43
2014
49
2013
49
2012
46
2011
66
2010
46
2009
49
2008
72
2007
57
2006
63
2005
60
2004
90
2003
91
2002
89
2001
86
2000
96
1999
88
1998
94
1997
136
1996
106
1995
114
1994
117
1993
132
1992
132
1991
125
1990
109
1989
121
1988
119
1987
126
1986
118
1985
163
1984
128
1983
103
1982
122
1981
147
1980
149
1979
169
2025
14
2024
18
2023
20
2022
24
2021
26
2020
22
2019
32
2018
33
2017
39
2016
36
2015
43
2014
49
2013
49
2012
46
2011
66
2010
46
2009
49
2008
72
2007
57
2006
63
2005
60
2004
90
2003
91
2002
89
2001
86
2000
96
1999
88
1998
94
1997
136
1996
106
1995
114
1994
117
1993
132
1992
132
1991
125
1990
109
1989
121
1988
119
1987
126
1986
118
1985
163
1984
128
1983
103
1982
122
1981
147
1980
149
1979
169
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Recent Accidents
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2 vehicles
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1 vehicle
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1 vehicle
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2 vehicles
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Serious
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Fatal
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2 vehicles
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Serious
55.9466, -4.7733
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
55.6612, -4.8072
2 vehicles
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Slight
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2 vehicles
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Slight
55.9452, -4.7772
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Slight
55.6720, -4.8477
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 2025991554594
Serious
55.7485, -4.8569
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
55.8580, -4.8899
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Slight
55.9480, -4.7691
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2024991515458
Slight
55.9217, -4.8496
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Serious
55.6612, -4.8318
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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(3y)
AUDI TT
(1y)
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Serious
55.9479, -4.7644
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2024991493712
Fatal
55.6378, -4.6642
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
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