Table 16: Estimated distance between the home of the driver or rider and the location of the injury collision by type of vehicle and police force area in which the reported collision occurred 1

Table 16: Estimated distance between the home of the driver or rider and the location of the injury collision by type of vehicle and police force area in which the reported collision occurred 1

Year: 2023

Drivers and Riders

North East 5 Tayside Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Forth Valley Dumfries & Galloway Ayrshire Greater Glasgow
Pedal cycle rider
Postcode, invalid or not known 5 3 - 9 - 9 28
Driver from elsewhere in the UK - 2 - - 1 - -
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - - -
Vehicle parked and unattended - - - - - - 1
Up to 2 km 7 16 3 6 7 2 43
Over 2 up to 5 km 3 6 1 5 - 2 26
Over 5 up to 10 km 2 1 1 4 - 2 16
Over 10 up to 20 km 1 2 - 2 - 3 3
Over 20 up to 50 km 1 - 1 1 1 - -
Over 50 km - 1 - - - 1 2
Total 19 31 6 27 9 19 119
Motorcycle rider
Postcode, invalid or not known 8 4 7 3 - 6 8
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 2 2 4 2 5 1 -
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - - -
Vehicle parked and unattended - - - - - - -
Up to 2 km 4 7 4 3 1 3 12
Over 2 up to 5 km 6 11 2 2 1 5 8
Over 5 up to 10 km 8 9 1 2 2 5 3
Over 10 up to 20 km 8 10 1 6 - 4 5
Over 20 up to 50 km 3 4 1 5 1 5 5
Over 50 km 2 6 7 2 4 1 1
Total 41 53 27 25 14 30 42
Car driver
Postcode, invalid or not known 62 63 40 51 4 77 124
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 6 12 12 7 16 4 11
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - 1 - - - 1 -
Vehicle parked and unattended 3 16 2 5 4 8 45
Up to 2 km 56 97 31 71 46 59 200
Over 2 up to 5 km 61 58 23 49 40 47 154
Over 5 up to 10 km 67 56 20 37 30 33 165
Over 10 up to 20 km 36 57 18 18 34 54 96
Over 20 up to 50 km 40 45 21 31 35 31 30
Over 50 km 28 46 23 13 14 16 9
Total 359 451 190 282 223 330 834
Other driver or rider 2
Postcode, invalid or not known 12 14 7 12 8 25 41
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 3 8 1 2 8 5 5
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - - -
Vehicle parked and unattended 1 1 - - 1 - 8
Up to 2 km 4 10 4 3 5 6 29
Over 2 up to 5 km 6 8 3 8 2 10 31
Over 5 up to 10 km 6 8 4 7 4 6 39
Over 10 up to 20 km 8 13 1 4 6 10 29
Over 20 up to 50 km 12 14 1 8 8 10 16
Over 50 km 11 19 11 7 6 1 3
Total 63 95 32 51 48 73 201
All drivers and riders
Postcode, invalid or not known 87 84 54 75 12 117 201
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 11 24 17 11 30 10 16
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - 1 - - - 1 -
Vehicle parked and unattended 4 17 2 5 5 8 54
Up to 2 km 71 130 42 83 59 70 284
Over 2 up to 5 km 76 83 29 64 43 64 219
Over 5 up to 10 km 83 74 26 50 36 46 223
Over 10 up to 20 km 53 82 20 30 40 71 133
Over 20 up to 50 km 56 63 24 45 45 46 51
Over 50 km 41 72 41 22 24 19 15
Total 482 630 255 385 294 452 1,196

1. The distance is estimated using the postcode of the house of the driver or rider, if this is available - please see Annex D.

2. 'Other' includes taxis, minibus, bus or coach, ridden horse, agricultural vehicles and goods vehicles.

3. Due to a small problem with a few records, some of the figures in this table will not match exactly those of other tables.

4. Due to a problem with the methodology in producing this table, there was an error in with these figures in previous editions of this table.

5. In 2015 the police created a new North East division by combining Aberdeenshire, Moray and Aberdeenshire councils.

Table 16 cont'd: Estimated distance between the home of the driver or rider and the location of the injury collision by type of vehicle and police force area in which the reported collision occurred 1

Year: 2023

Lothians & Scottish Borders Edinburgh Highlands & Islands Fife Renfrewshire & Inverclyde Lanarkshire total
Pedal cycle rider
Postcode, invalid or not known 13 30 4 1 3 5 110
Driver from elsewhere in the UK - 2 3 1 - - 9
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - - -
Vehicle parked and unattended - - - - - - 1
Up to 2 km 10 19 5 5 2 15 140
Over 2 up to 5 km 4 18 7 1 3 6 82
Over 5 up to 10 km 6 8 3 1 1 5 50
Over 10 up to 20 km 3 2 - 1 1 2 20
Over 20 up to 50 km 2 1 - - - - 7
Over 50 km - - 1 - - - 5
Total 38 80 23 10 10 33 424
Motorcycle rider
Postcode, invalid or not known 6 8 11 6 3 7 77
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 7 - 11 - - 1 35
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - - -
Vehicle parked and unattended - - - - - - -
Up to 2 km 10 12 3 7 4 10 80
Over 2 up to 5 km 10 7 1 3 3 6 65
Over 5 up to 10 km 6 7 3 2 4 6 58
Over 10 up to 20 km 11 5 4 4 - 10 68
Over 20 up to 50 km 8 1 3 4 1 9 50
Over 50 km 2 1 14 - - 2 42
Total 60 41 50 26 15 51 475
Car driver
Postcode, invalid or not known 89 109 75 67 28 136 925
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 19 7 27 7 - 12 140
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - 2 4
Vehicle parked and unattended 13 13 3 11 4 22 149
Up to 2 km 106 100 43 72 56 151 1,088
Over 2 up to 5 km 85 74 29 55 27 114 816
Over 5 up to 10 km 63 45 45 73 28 91 753
Over 10 up to 20 km 58 51 43 41 22 70 598
Over 20 up to 50 km 59 41 48 37 12 52 482
Over 50 km 17 28 65 10 3 22 294
Total 509 468 378 373 180 672 5,249
Other driver or rider 2
Postcode, invalid or not known 23 47 12 19 7 32 259
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 8 4 2 2 - 7 55
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - - -
Vehicle parked and unattended 2 2 3 - - 3 21
Up to 2 km 15 23 4 9 4 14 130
Over 2 up to 5 km 4 28 8 6 8 12 134
Over 5 up to 10 km 7 26 5 6 5 16 139
Over 10 up to 20 km 10 29 7 8 7 22 154
Over 20 up to 50 km 19 24 14 8 7 16 157
Over 50 km 7 10 21 7 1 10 114
Total 95 193 76 65 39 132 1,163
All drivers and riders
Postcode, invalid or not known 131 194 102 93 41 180 1,371
Driver from elsewhere in the UK 34 13 43 10 - 20 239
Scottish driver, distance not known 4 - - - - - 2 4
Vehicle parked and unattended 15 15 6 11 4 25 171
Up to 2 km 141 154 55 93 66 190 1,438
Over 2 up to 5 km 103 127 45 65 41 138 1,097
Over 5 up to 10 km 82 86 56 82 38 118 1,000
Over 10 up to 20 km 82 87 54 54 30 104 840
Over 20 up to 50 km 88 67 65 49 20 77 696
Over 50 km 26 39 101 17 4 34 455
Total 702 782 527 474 244 888 7,311

1. The distance is estimated using the postcode of the house of the driver or rider, if this is available - please see Annex D.

2. 'Other' includes taxis, minibus, bus or coach, ridden horse, agricultural vehicles and goods vehicles.

3. Due to a small problem with a few records, some of the figures in this table will not match exactly those of other tables.

4. Due to a problem with the methodology in producing this table, there was an error in with these figures in previous editions of this table.

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