Lossiemouth road traffic accidents
Lossiemouth recorded 65 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 71 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 14 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 71
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 14
- Casualties
- 71
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Lossiemouth
Road collision statistics for Lossiemouth
Collisions recorded
65
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
71
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
14
24.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Lossiemouth
Collisions in Lossiemouth are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (20% of the total), with 23.1% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.8% of recorded collisions in Lossiemouth happen on a single carriageway. Around 10.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Lossiemouth have produced 71 casualties. Pedestrians account for 39.4% 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 9 collisions, Monday 7 collisions, Tuesday 13 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 8 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 50 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 61 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 61 collisions, 60 mph 2 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 58 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Snowing + high winds 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 37 casualties, Passenger 6 casualties, Pedestrian 28 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Lossiemouth
How many road accidents have there been in Lossiemouth?
65 collisions have been recorded in Lossiemouth in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 71 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Lossiemouth were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 14 were serious — 24.6% of all recorded collisions in Lossiemouth resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Lossiemouth?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in Lossiemouth, accounting for 20% of them, and 23.1% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Lossiemouth happen on?
93.8% of collisions in Lossiemouth are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Lossiemouth?
Pedestrians make up 39.4% of the 71 casualties recorded in Lossiemouth.
Where does the road accident data for Lossiemouth 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 Lossiemouth cover 1999 to 2024.