Blairgowrie and Rattray road traffic accidents
Blairgowrie and Rattray recorded 120 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 147 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 34 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 34
- Casualties
- 147
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 34
- Casualties
- 147
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Blairgowrie and Rattray
Road collision statistics for Blairgowrie and Rattray
Collisions recorded
120
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
147
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
34
28.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Blairgowrie and Rattray
Collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20% of the total), with 14.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85.8% of recorded collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray have produced 147 casualties. Pedestrians account for 34% 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 14 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 20 collisions, Wednesday 15 collisions, Thursday 19 collisions, Friday 24 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 103 collisions, Darkness 17 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 103 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Other 6 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 103 collisions, 40 mph 9 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 102 collisions, Raining no high winds 16 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 73 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 50 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Blairgowrie and Rattray
How many road accidents have there been in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
120 collisions have been recorded in Blairgowrie and Rattray in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 147 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 34 were serious — 28.3% of all recorded collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray, accounting for 20% of them, and 14.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray happen on?
85.8% of collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray?
Pedestrians make up 34% of the 147 casualties recorded in Blairgowrie and Rattray.
Is road safety in Blairgowrie and Rattray getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Blairgowrie and Rattray were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Blairgowrie and Rattray 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 Blairgowrie and Rattray cover 1999 to 2024.