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Written Question · S2W-28376 · Session 2

Further to the answer to question S2W-21786 by Tavish Scott on 23 January 2006, whether it will provide a similar breakdown of the number o…

Answered Asked by Alex Fergusson Con Lodged 14 Sep 2006

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-21786 by Tavish Scott on 23 January 2006, whether it will provide a similar breakdown of the number of injury accidents recorded on the A76 between New Cumnock and Dumfries in 2005.

The answer

Answered by Tavish Scott on 29 Sep 2006 · 15 days after it was lodged, 1 day after it was due

The number of injury accidentsrecorded on the A76 between New Cumnock and Dumfries in 2005 is as follows:
New Cumnock to Kirkconnel
Year
| Fatalities
| Fatal Accidents
| Serious Accidents
| Slight Accidents

2005
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3


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

2005
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1


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

2005
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4


Thornhill to Auldgirth
Year
| Fatalities
| Fatal Accidents
| Serious Accidents
| Slight Accidents

2005
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 3


Auldgirth to Dumfries
Year
| Fatalities
| Fatal Accidents
| Serious Accidents
| Slight Accidents

2005
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 5


The figures quoted may differslightly from those published elsewhere because they were extracted on a differentdate and the database may have changed between the two dates, e.g. due to late returnsor corrections to earlier returns.
Transport Scotland hasthe operational responsibility for this area, and can contacted for more informationif required.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-28376 by reference.