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.

Fatal
116
Serious
1,036
Casualties
5,741
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

Accidents on the A78

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2025991681222

Serious
55.6547, -4.7695
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA TESLA MODEL 3
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Accident 2025991674083

Serious
55.6405, -4.6835
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2025991648064

Serious
55.7935, -4.8665
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES GLB CLASS
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Accident 2025991641005

Serious
55.7930, -4.8651
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES AMG CLASS
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Accident 2025991629554

Serious
55.9466, -4.7733
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT MERCEDES CLA CLASS
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Accident 2025991554594

Serious
55.7485, -4.8569
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES GLA CLASS
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Accident 2024991536099

Serious
55.8580, -4.8899
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y)
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Accident 2024991505878

Serious
55.6612, -4.8318
2 vehicles 3 casualties
KIA SPORTAGE (3y) AUDI TT (1y)
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Accident 2024991497215

Serious
55.9479, -4.7644
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CBR MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2024991489182

Serious
55.9451, -4.7774
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HYUNDAI I10 HONDA INSIGHT
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Accident 2024991470578

Serious
55.8488, -4.8877
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT ARONA KIA RIO VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (4y)
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Accident 2024991459119

Serious
55.6652, -4.8376
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024991451334

Serious
55.6634, -4.8347
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN NOTE
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Accident 2024991449590

Serious
55.5247, -4.6007
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT KANGOO TOYOTA YARIS FORD FIESTA (4y)
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Accident 2024991411553

Serious
55.9408, -4.7966
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2024991394112

Serious
55.9037, -4.8807
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2023991375598

Serious
55.9470, -4.7685
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD KA+ (4y)
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Accident 2023991413782

Serious
55.9470, -4.7693
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI IGNIS
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Accident 2023991358721

Serious
55.6716, -4.8476
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VAUXHALL ADAM
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Accident 2023991342420

Serious
55.7992, -4.8696
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES Pedal cycle
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