Strathaven road traffic accidents

120 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

Strathaven recorded 120 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 144 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 15 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.

Fatal
3
Serious
15
Casualties
144
2025 2
2024 2
2023 5
2020 3
2019 1
2018 4
2017 2
2016 7
2015 2
2014 5
2013 4
2012 4
2011 5
2010 6
2009 2
2008 5
2007 5
2006 8
2005 6
2004 8
2003 9
2002 5
2001 2
2000 6
1999 12

Accidents in Strathaven

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Road collision statistics for Strathaven

Collisions recorded

120

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

People injured or killed

144

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

3

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

15

15% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 32.5%
Serious 1512.5%
Slight 10285%

What the data shows in Strathaven

Collisions in Strathaven are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (18.3% of the total), with 24.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

90% of recorded collisions in Strathaven happen on a single carriageway. Around 28.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Strathaven have produced 144 casualties. Pedestrians account for 31.9% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 1411.7%
Monday 1512.5%
Tuesday 1512.5%
Wednesday 2016.7%
Thursday 2218.3%
Friday 1512.5%
Saturday 1915.8%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 14 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 20 collisions, Thursday 22 collisions, Friday 15 collisions, Saturday 19 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 9175.8%
Darkness 2924.2%

Light conditions: Daylight 91 collisions, Darkness 29 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 10890%
Roundabout 65%
One way street/Slip road 32.5%
Unknown 21.7%
One way street 10.8%

Road type: Single carriageway 108 collisions, Roundabout 6 collisions, One way street/Slip road 3 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 65%
30 mph 10184.2%
40 mph 10.8%
50 mph 10.8%
60 mph 119.2%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 6 collisions, 30 mph 101 collisions, 40 mph 1 collisions, 50 mph 1 collisions, 60 mph 11 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 8671.7%
Raining no high winds 1815%
Raining + high winds 108.3%
Snowing no high winds 21.7%
Other 21.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 86 collisions, Raining no high winds 18 collisions, Raining + high winds 10 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 7048.6%
Passenger 2819.4%
Pedestrian 4631.9%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 70 casualties, Passenger 28 casualties, Pedestrian 46 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Strathaven

How many road accidents have there been in Strathaven?

120 collisions have been recorded in Strathaven in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 144 casualties.

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

3 were fatal and 15 were serious — 15% of all recorded collisions in Strathaven resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Strathaven?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Strathaven, accounting for 18.3% of them, and 24.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Strathaven happen on?

90% of collisions in Strathaven are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Strathaven?

Pedestrians make up 31.9% of the 144 casualties recorded in Strathaven.

Is road safety in Strathaven getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Strathaven were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.

Where does the road accident data for Strathaven 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 Strathaven cover 1999 to 2025.