It should be noted that the statistics given below are based upon the data which are held in the central statistical database and which were collected by the police at the time of the accident and subsequently reported to the Executive. They may differ from any figures which the local authorities would provide now, because they do not take account of any subsequent changes or corrections that local authorities may have made to the statistical information, for use at local level, about the location of each accident, based upon their knowledge of the roads and areas concerned.Injury road accidents occurring on the A71, and the associated numbers of fatalities and seriously-injured casualties, as reported in the "STATS 19" statistical returns.Local AuthorityYearInjury road accidentsFatalitiesSeriously-injured casualties Edinburgh199466024 19955709 19966309 19977717 19986917 West Lothian19942316 199536212 19962635 199724010 199832611 North Lanarkshire19942038 199520112 19961604 1997804 199827111 South Lanarkshire199433318 19952706 199625313 19972324 19982234 East Ayrshire199426112 199537115 19962213 199736112 19982719 North Ayrshire1994201 1995512 1996501 1997804 1998906 S1W-06842