Tain road traffic accidents
Tain recorded 53 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2021, involving 64 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 7 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2021 were unchanged on 2020.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 7
- Casualties
- 64
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 7
- Casualties
- 64
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Tain
Roads in Tain
Postcode districts in Tain
Accidents in Tain
Road collision statistics for Tain
Collisions recorded
53
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
64
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
7
17% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Tain
Collisions in Tain are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (18.9% of the total), with 20.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
86.8% of recorded collisions in Tain happen on a single carriageway. Around 18.9% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Tain have produced 64 casualties. Pedestrians account for 25% 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 5 collisions, Monday 6 collisions, Tuesday 6 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 7 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 42 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 46 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 48 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 43 collisions, Raining no high winds 4 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 41 casualties, Passenger 7 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Tain
How many road accidents have there been in Tain?
53 collisions have been recorded in Tain in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2021, involving 64 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Tain were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 7 were serious — 17% of all recorded collisions in Tain resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Tain?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Tain, accounting for 18.9% of them, and 20.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Tain happen on?
86.8% of collisions in Tain are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Tain?
Pedestrians make up 25% of the 64 casualties recorded in Tain.
Is road safety in Tain getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Tain were broadly unchanged in 2021 compared with 2020.
Where does the road accident data for Tain 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 Tain cover 1999 to 2021.