Crap Towns / Coatbridge / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Coatbridge?
There were 2.2 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Coatbridge from 2021 to 2025, 29% higher than the typical Scottish town's 1.7. In 2025 it was 2.6, up from 1.4 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Holytown | 4.9 km | 5.5 |
| Uddingston | 5.2 km | 2.9 |
| Airdrie | 3.8 km | 2.6 |
| Newarthill | 6.8 km | 2.3 |
| Coatbridge | – | 2.2 |
| Bellshill | 4.4 km | 1.9 |
| Viewpark | 3.5 km | 1.8 |
| Chapelhall | 5.4 km | 1.4 |
| New Stevenston | 6.1 km | 1.3 |
| Moodiesburn | 7.2 km | 0.9 |
| Bothwell | 6.2 km | 0.9 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 1.7 |