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Fife road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 778 road traffic collisions in Fife in 1994, and 1,073 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 208 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 1993 (763), and casualties fell from 1,098.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 33,127 collisions in Fife.

Collisions in 1994
778
Up 2% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
1,073
Down 2% on 1993
Fatal collisions
13
1.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
208
27% of collisions

Crash severity in Fife in 1994

1.7% of collisions in Fife in 1994 were fatal and 27% serious, against 2.6% and 26% in Fife from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal131.7%
  • Serious20827%
  • Slight55772%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal151.4%
  • Serious26525%
  • Slight79374%

Fife road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fife, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,407 in 1979. 1994 is highlighted, with 778, up 2% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994: 778
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025276395
2024268363
2023261388
2022233356
2021217293
2020242342
2019304415
2018328431
2017316427
2016452606
2015428566
2014411528
2013421550
2012421549
2011448597
2010556723
2009587765
2008575731
2007607781
2006675905
2005701929
20047541,012
20037191,000
20027401,080
20017341,012
20007841,076
19997101,011
19987311,013
19978061,124
19967431,041
19957801,087
19947781,073
19937631,098
19927521,029
19918201,127
19909341,251
19891,0111,421
19889651,340
19879721,319
19861,0491,408
19851,1701,606
19841,1471,550
19831,1981,565
19821,2781,717
19811,3631,840
19801,2921,734
19791,4072,008

When and where crashes happen in Fife in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday105 (13%)
  • Tuesday103 (13%)
  • Wednesday108 (14%)
  • Thursday121 (16%)
  • Friday115 (15%)
  • Saturday133 (17%)
  • Sunday93 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5936 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5917 (2.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5995 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5994 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59139 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59200 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59129 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5968 (8.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January70 (9%)
  • February58 (7.5%)
  • March79 (10%)
  • April49 (6.3%)
  • May58 (7.5%)
  • June65 (8.4%)
  • July65 (8.4%)
  • August68 (8.7%)
  • September43 (5.5%)
  • October71 (9.1%)
  • November70 (9%)
  • December82 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight540 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit116 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting64 (8.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit31 (4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown27 (3.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds615 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds93 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds25 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other12 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry461 (59%)
  • Wet or damp271 (35%)
  • Frost or ice38 (4.9%)
  • Snow6 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep2 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph431 (55%)
  • 40 mph35 (4.5%)
  • 50 mph9 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph275 (35%)
  • 70 mph27 (3.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway670 (86%)
  • Dual carriageway51 (6.6%)
  • Roundabout44 (5.7%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fife in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant647 (60%)
  • Pedestrian202 (19%)
  • Cyclist70 (6.5%)
  • Motorcyclist58 (5.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant32 (3%)
  • Van occupant31 (2.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 550 (4.7%)
  • 6 to 1073 (6.8%)
  • 11 to 1595 (8.9%)
  • 16 to 20189 (18%)
  • 21 to 25150 (14%)
  • 26 to 35192 (18%)
  • 36 to 45125 (12%)
  • 46 to 5575 (7%)
  • 56 to 6544 (4.1%)
  • 66 to 7542 (3.9%)
  • Over 7538 (3.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider519 (48%)
  • Passenger352 (33%)
  • Pedestrian202 (19%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,013 (75%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes79 (5.9%)
  • Pedal cycle74 (5.5%)
  • Motorcycle53 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach38 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle18 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car17 (1.3%)
  • Minibus12 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fife in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Fife

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Fife ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fife had the 98th most road collisions in 1994.

Collisions
98th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
93rd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
58th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
35th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Fife with the most crashes in 1994

The A907 had the most collisions in Fife in 1994: 34, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fife, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA907345005
2ndA92324016
3rdA921284317
4thB981273909
5thA912342010
6thA985233328
7thA823203206
8thA915204233
9thA914182622
10thA917182306
11thA911152302
12thA955151808
13thA909142514
14thA916121815
15thB9157111804
16thB920101604
17thB921101807
18thA9949900
19thM9091202
20thA91081002

Towns in Fife: crashes in 1994

Dunfermline had the most collisions of any town in Fife in 1994: 85.

Postcode districts in Fife: crashes in 1994

KY11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fife in 1994: 106.

Latest crashes in Fife in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Fife in 1994, 1 was fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1994.

Severity

Fife road accidents in other years