Biggar road traffic accidents
Biggar recorded 57 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 66 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 66
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 66
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Biggar
Roads in Biggar
Postcode districts in Biggar
Accidents in Biggar
Road collision statistics for Biggar
Collisions recorded
57
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
66
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
12
21.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Biggar
Collisions in Biggar are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.3% of the total), with 17.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
84.2% of recorded collisions in Biggar happen on a single carriageway. Around 31.6% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Biggar have produced 66 casualties. Pedestrians account for 42.4% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 4 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 11 collisions, Saturday 9 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 47 collisions, Darkness 10 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 48 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 48 collisions, 40 mph 4 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 39 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Raining + high winds 5 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 27 casualties, Passenger 11 casualties, Pedestrian 28 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Biggar
How many road accidents have there been in Biggar?
57 collisions have been recorded in Biggar in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 66 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Biggar were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 21.1% of all recorded collisions in Biggar resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Biggar?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Biggar, accounting for 19.3% of them, and 17.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Biggar happen on?
84.2% of collisions in Biggar are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Biggar?
Pedestrians make up 42.4% of the 66 casualties recorded in Biggar.
Where does the road accident data for Biggar come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for Biggar cover 1999 to 2023.