Kirriemuir road traffic accidents
Kirriemuir recorded 100 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 124 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 29 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 29
- Casualties
- 124
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 29
- Casualties
- 124
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Kirriemuir
Roads in Kirriemuir
Postcode districts in Kirriemuir
Accidents in Kirriemuir
Road collision statistics for Kirriemuir
Collisions recorded
100
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
124
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
29
30% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Kirriemuir
Collisions in Kirriemuir are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (22% of the total), with 31% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
85% of recorded collisions in Kirriemuir happen on a single carriageway. Around 15% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Kirriemuir have produced 124 casualties. Pedestrians account for 31.5% 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 10 collisions, Monday 13 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 14 collisions, Thursday 15 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 22 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 69 collisions, Darkness 31 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 85 collisions, One way street 9 collisions, Other 6 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 3 collisions, 30 mph 88 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 85 collisions, Raining no high winds 14 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 62 casualties, Passenger 23 casualties, Pedestrian 39 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Kirriemuir
How many road accidents have there been in Kirriemuir?
100 collisions have been recorded in Kirriemuir in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 124 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Kirriemuir were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 29 were serious — 30% of all recorded collisions in Kirriemuir resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Kirriemuir?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Kirriemuir, accounting for 22% of them, and 31% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Kirriemuir happen on?
85% of collisions in Kirriemuir are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Kirriemuir?
Pedestrians make up 31.5% of the 124 casualties recorded in Kirriemuir.
Where does the road accident data for Kirriemuir 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 Kirriemuir cover 1999 to 2024.