How many (a) fatalities, (b) fatal accidents, (c) serious accidents and (d) minor accidents have taken place in each year since the Route A…

Answered Asked by Alex Fergusson Con Lodged 15 Dec 2005

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) fatalities, (b) fatal accidents, (c) serious accidents and (d) minor accidents have taken place in each year since the Route Action Plan for the A76 was published in 1996 between (i) New Cumnock and Kirkconnel, (ii) Kirkconnel and Sanquhar, (iii) Sanquhar and Thornhill, (iv) Thornhill and Auldgirth and (v) Auldgirth and Dumfries.

The answer

Answered by Tavish Scott on 23 Jan 2006 · 39 days after it was lodged, on time

The number of injury accidents recorded on the A76 between New Cumnock and Dumfries between 1996 and 2004 is as follows:
New Cumnock to Kirkconnel
Year
| Fatalities
| Fatal Accidents
| Serious Accidents
| Slight Accidents

1996
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4

1997
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6

1998
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6

1999
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5

2000
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3

2001
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 7

2002
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4

2003
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6

2004
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6

Kirkconnel to Sanquhar
Year
| Fatalities
| Fatal Accidents
| Serious Accidents
| Slight Accidents

1996
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1

1997
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0

1998
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2

1999
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3

2000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3

2001
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4

2002
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0

2003
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5

2

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-21786 by reference.