A78 road traffic accidents
3,920 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A78 appears in 3,920 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,722 casualties. Of these collisions, 115 were fatal and 1,030 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 10% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 115
- Serious
- 1,030
- Casualties
- 5,722
- Fatal
- 115
- Serious
- 1,030
- Casualties
- 5,722
Collisions by Year
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
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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Accident 199997UB11202
Slight
55.7780, -4.8549
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199997UB00502
Slight
55.6964, -4.8711
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
RENAULT 21
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Accident 199997XB03301
Slight
55.9487, -4.7614
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199997UA02401
Serious
55.6428, -4.7066
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
Vehicle
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Accident 199997XB02501
Slight
55.8852, -4.8922
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199997XB01701
Slight
55.9487, -4.7572
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
(3y)
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199997UB10701
Slight
55.7929, -4.8649
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SKODA FELICIA
(1y)
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Accident 199997XB70301
Fatal
55.8950, -4.8880
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(3y)
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Accident 199997UB10601
Slight
55.7769, -4.8542
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199997UB10101
Slight
55.7956, -4.8698
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUDI CABRIOLET
(4y)
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Accident 199897XB70412
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199897UB02012
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199897XB70212
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199897XB01812
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199897UB10412
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199897UB00912
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 199897UB00312
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 199897UA02811
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES
ROVER METRO
AUSTIN MINI
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199897XB01811
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199897UB01111
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD GRANADA
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