Chryston road traffic accidents

143 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Chryston recorded 143 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 181 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 17 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 33% on 2023.

Fatal
2
Serious
17
Casualties
181
2024 4
2023 3
2022 1
2021 3
2019 3
2018 3
2017 5
2016 5
2015 3
2014 1
2013 4
2012 1
2011 3
2010 6
2009 1
2008 3
2007 14
2006 7
2005 5
2004 6
2003 14
2002 14
2001 7
2000 15
1999 12

Accidents in Chryston

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Road collision statistics for Chryston

Collisions recorded

143

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

181

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

2

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

17

13.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 21.4%
Serious 1711.9%
Slight 12486.7%

What the data shows in Chryston

Collisions in Chryston are most frequently recorded on a Friday (19.6% of the total), with 25.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

65.7% of recorded collisions in Chryston happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Chryston have produced 181 casualties. Pedestrians account for 23.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 96.3%
Monday 2316.1%
Tuesday 2114.7%
Wednesday 2215.4%
Thursday 2517.5%
Friday 2819.6%
Saturday 1510.5%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 9 collisions, Monday 23 collisions, Tuesday 21 collisions, Wednesday 22 collisions, Thursday 25 collisions, Friday 28 collisions, Saturday 15 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 10774.8%
Darkness 3625.2%

Light conditions: Daylight 107 collisions, Darkness 36 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 9465.7%
Dual carriageway 4430.8%
Unknown 32.1%
Roundabout 21.4%

Road type: Single carriageway 94 collisions, Dual carriageway 44 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Roundabout 2 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 11681.1%
40 mph 32.1%
50 mph 1812.6%
60 mph 21.4%
70 mph 42.8%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 116 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 18 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions, 70 mph 4 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 10774.8%
Raining no high winds 2215.4%
Raining + high winds 74.9%
Other 32.1%
Unknown 21.4%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 107 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Raining + high winds 7 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 10356.9%
Passenger 3619.9%
Pedestrian 4223.2%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 103 casualties, Passenger 36 casualties, Pedestrian 42 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Chryston

How many road accidents have there been in Chryston?

143 collisions have been recorded in Chryston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 181 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Chryston were serious or fatal?

2 were fatal and 17 were serious — 13.3% of all recorded collisions in Chryston resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Chryston?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in Chryston, accounting for 19.6% of them, and 25.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Chryston happen on?

65.7% of collisions in Chryston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Chryston?

Pedestrians make up 23.2% of the 181 casualties recorded in Chryston.

Is road safety in Chryston getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Chryston rose 33% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.

Where does the road accident data for Chryston 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 Chryston cover 1999 to 2024.