Neilston road traffic accidents
Neilston recorded 72 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 82 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 18 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2023 were up 200% on 2022.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 82
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 82
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Neilston
Postcode districts in Neilston
Accidents in Neilston
Road collision statistics for Neilston
Collisions recorded
72
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
82
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
18
26.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Neilston
Collisions in Neilston are most frequently recorded on a Monday (20.8% of the total), with 31.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
94.4% of recorded collisions in Neilston happen on a single carriageway. Around 27.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Neilston have produced 82 casualties. Pedestrians account for 41.5% 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 6 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 9 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 49 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 68 collisions, Dual carriageway 4 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 70 collisions, 60 mph 1 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 52 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 40 casualties, Passenger 8 casualties, Pedestrian 34 casualties.
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FatalFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Neilston
How many road accidents have there been in Neilston?
72 collisions have been recorded in Neilston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 82 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Neilston were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 18 were serious — 26.4% of all recorded collisions in Neilston resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Neilston?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Neilston, accounting for 20.8% of them, and 31.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Neilston happen on?
94.4% of collisions in Neilston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Neilston?
Pedestrians make up 41.5% of the 82 casualties recorded in Neilston.
Is road safety in Neilston getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Neilston rose 200% in 2023 compared with 2022. 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 Neilston 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 Neilston cover 1999 to 2023.