Reported Road Casualties Scotland 2021



 

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

ISBN: 978-1-911672-25-8

Contents

Supporting Information

The status of the statistics

Changes in severity reporting and 'adjustments' to figures

The years covered in the tables

Road casualty reduction targets

Estimates of the total volume of road traffic

Review of Stats 19

Office for Statistics Regulation compliance check

Other Scottish Transport Statistics

Trends in the reported numbers of Injury Road Accidents and Casualties

Main Points

Reported Accidents

Reported Casualties

Reported Accidents by road type and severity

Reported casualties by type of road

Motorists, breath testing and drink-driving

Comparisons of Scottish figures against those of other countries

Casualty rates: against England & Wales

Road deaths: International comparison 2020 & 2021 (provisional)

Casualty Reduction Targets: Scotland's Road Safety Framework to 2030

Introduction

Commentary

The likely range of random year-to-year variation in road accident and casualty numbers for Scotland as a whole

Contributory factors to reported road accidents

Accidents

Casualties

Background: The collection of Contributory Factor data

Accident Costs: Details of Calculations

Drink-drive accidents and casualties

Drink-drive estimates: background

Tables and Figures

Appendix A – Calendar of events affecting road traffic

Appendix C - Consultation & reviews

Appendix D - Definitions and points to note

Appendix E - Local Government Reorganisation and the Trunk Road Network

Appendix G - Calculations of the likely range of random year-to-year variation in road accident and casualty numbers

Errors in the previous edition

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

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Published Date 25 Oct 2022 Type Mode of transport Topic