Crap Towns / Tranent / Roads
How dangerous are the roads in Tranent?
There were 1.5 fatal or serious road collisions per 10,000 people a year in Tranent from 2021 to 2025, 12% lower than the typical Scottish town's 1.7. In 2025 it was 0.8, down from 2.5 in 2021.
| Period | Here | Typical Scottish town |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Town | Distance | Collisions per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Dalkeith | 9.0 km | 3.0 |
| Edinburgh | 16.7 km | 2.8 |
| Loanhead | 14.7 km | 2.6 |
| Musselburgh | 6.3 km | 2.5 |
| Cockenzie | 3.0 km | 2.3 |
| Bonnyrigg | 12.5 km | 1.9 |
| Tranent | – | 1.5 |
| Mayfield | 10.4 km | 1.3 |
| Gorebridge | 12.5 km | 1.1 |
| Haddington | 10.4 km | 1.1 |
| Prestonpans | 2.3 km | 0.9 |
| The typical Scottish town | – | 1.7 |