Broughty Ferry road traffic accidents
Broughty Ferry recorded 457 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 570 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 98 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 98
- Casualties
- 570
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 98
- Casualties
- 570
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Broughty Ferry
Roads in Broughty Ferry
Postcode districts in Broughty Ferry
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Broughty Ferry
Road collision statistics for Broughty Ferry
Collisions recorded
457
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
570
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
98
22.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Broughty Ferry
Collisions in Broughty Ferry are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (17.3% of the total), with 24.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
83.8% of recorded collisions in Broughty Ferry happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Broughty Ferry have produced 570 casualties. Pedestrians account for 21.1% 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 46 collisions, Monday 77 collisions, Tuesday 63 collisions, Wednesday 76 collisions, Thursday 79 collisions, Friday 70 collisions, Saturday 46 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 346 collisions, Darkness 111 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 383 collisions, Dual carriageway 54 collisions, Roundabout 12 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 11 collisions, 30 mph 358 collisions, 40 mph 86 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 385 collisions, Raining no high winds 57 collisions, Snowing no high winds 4 collisions, Fine + high winds 4 collisions, Fog or mist 4 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 327 casualties, Passenger 123 casualties, Pedestrian 120 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Broughty Ferry
How many road accidents have there been in Broughty Ferry?
457 collisions have been recorded in Broughty Ferry in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 570 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Broughty Ferry were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 98 were serious — 22.1% of all recorded collisions in Broughty Ferry resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Broughty Ferry?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Broughty Ferry, accounting for 17.3% of them, and 24.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Broughty Ferry happen on?
83.8% of collisions in Broughty Ferry are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Broughty Ferry?
Pedestrians make up 21.1% of the 570 casualties recorded in Broughty Ferry.
Is road safety in Broughty Ferry getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Broughty Ferry were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Broughty Ferry 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 Broughty Ferry cover 1999 to 2025.