Kilwinning road traffic accidents
Kilwinning recorded 321 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 393 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 76 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 44% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 76
- Casualties
- 393
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 76
- Casualties
- 393
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Kilwinning
Roads in Kilwinning
Postcode districts in Kilwinning
Accidents in Kilwinning
Road collision statistics for Kilwinning
Collisions recorded
321
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
393
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
76
25.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kilwinning
Collisions in Kilwinning are most frequently recorded on a Monday (17.8% of the total), with 27.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.7% of recorded collisions in Kilwinning happen on a single carriageway. Around 25.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kilwinning have produced 393 casualties. Pedestrians account for 32.3% 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 30 collisions, Monday 57 collisions, Tuesday 52 collisions, Wednesday 52 collisions, Thursday 41 collisions, Friday 50 collisions, Saturday 39 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 233 collisions, Darkness 88 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 304 collisions, Dual carriageway 9 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 5 collisions, 30 mph 308 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 7 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 237 collisions, Raining no high winds 62 collisions, Raining + high winds 13 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 179 casualties, Passenger 87 casualties, Pedestrian 127 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kilwinning
How many road accidents have there been in Kilwinning?
321 collisions have been recorded in Kilwinning in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 393 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kilwinning were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 76 were serious — 25.9% of all recorded collisions in Kilwinning resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kilwinning?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Kilwinning, accounting for 17.8% of them, and 27.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kilwinning happen on?
94.7% of collisions in Kilwinning are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kilwinning?
Pedestrians make up 32.3% of the 393 casualties recorded in Kilwinning.
Is road safety in Kilwinning getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Kilwinning fell 44% in 2024 compared with 2023, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Kilwinning 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 Kilwinning cover 1999 to 2024.