Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 18 Jul 2025, 18:05
- Seat Leon, Audi A1 and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025991618115
Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 9NN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 107 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty ward, Fife, from 2001 to 2025, with 149 casualties. Of those collisions, 27 were serious and none fatal.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 3 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 107
- 7,488th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 149
- 1.39 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 3 in 2024
Crash severity at the KY5 9NN hotspot
27 of the 107 collisions here (25%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal00%
- Serious2725%
- Slight8075%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 0
- Seriously injured
- 30
- Slightly injured
- 119
- All casualties
- 149
Accidents by year at the KY5 9NN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2006, against an average of 4.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the KY5 9NN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 8 | 18 |
| 2006 | 14 | 20 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 | 14 |
| 2002 | 6 | 9 |
| 2001 | 8 | 11 |
Map of crashes at the KY5 9NN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near KY5 9NN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 9NN area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the KY5 9NN hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the KY5 9NN hotspot
All 107 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Lochgelly.
Accident hotspots near KY5 9NN
5 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 9HG area, 1.4 km away, with 64 collisions.
- Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 9HG area1.4 km away, 105 casualties64 collisions
- Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 8LS area2.8 km away, 285 casualties209 collisions
- Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 8JQ area3.8 km away, 85 casualties73 collisions
- Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9LL area3.9 km away, 77 casualties65 collisions
- Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 0EF area4.7 km away, 147 casualties116 collisions
All 107 crashes at the KY5 9NN hotspot
Newest first, from 11 March 2001 to 18 July 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Royal Enfield Interceptor crash on the B981 in Fife, 28 May 2025, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2025991595785
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the B981 in Fife, 14 May 2025, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991590129
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the B981 in Fife, 25 Apr 2025, 15:50
- Mercedes Vito and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991602411
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B981 in Fife, 27 Sep 2024, 14:00
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Mondeo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024991496847
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 28 Apr 2024, 20:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991439860
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 16 Mar 2024, 14:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991426370
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B981 in Fife, 8 Dec 2023, 22:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991385319
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B981 in Fife, 22 Feb 2022, 06:45
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022991146543
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B920 in Fife, 17 May 2021, 10:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991046095
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B981 in Fife, 3 Apr 2021, 15:00
- Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Vivaro and Seat Arona
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991032704
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B981 in Fife, 5 May 2020, 20:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990949691
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B981 in Fife, 24 Dec 2019, 11:45
- Kia Sportage and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019940930072
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B981 in Fife, 22 Oct 2019, 08:35
- Vauxhall Mokka and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019940890485
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B981 in Fife, 6 Jun 2019, 19:20
- Kia Picanto, Ford Transit Connect and Vauxhall Grandland
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019940027819
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 4 Jun 2019, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019940027419
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B920 in Fife, 16 Apr 2019, 16:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019940017919
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 7 Jan 2019, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019941900007
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 Dec 2018, 14:00
- Peugeot 207 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018941800671
- Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B981 in Fife, 13 Oct 2018, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018941800558
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B981 in Fife, 8 May 2018, 10:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018941800291
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B981 in Fife, 19 Dec 2017, 16:30
- Alexander Dennis and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017941700797
- Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 24 Nov 2017, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017941700730
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B981 in Fife, 3 Apr 2016, 15:10
- Mercedes Sprinter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016941600264
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 28 Jan 2015, 16:45
- Citroen C4 and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015941500097
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B981 in Fife, 5 Jan 2015, 15:50
- Nissan Micra and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015941500015
- Slight
Car crash on the B981 in Fife, 14 Oct 2014, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014941401392
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B981 in Fife, 17 Sep 2014, 18:55
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014941401328
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B920 in Fife, 4 Sep 2014, 18:30
- Skoda Octavia and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014941401308
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 10 Nov 2013, 14:25
- Skoda Fabia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013941301931
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 8 Oct 2013, 13:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013941301717
- Serious
Peugeot 407 crash on the B920 in Fife, 26 Jul 2013, 07:27
- Peugeot 407 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013941301342
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 25 Jan 2013, 16:30
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013941300792
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B981 in Fife, 8 Sep 2012, 18:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012941201467
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B920 in Fife, 16 Feb 2012, 19:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 306
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012941200299
- Serious
Iveco crash on the B981 in Fife, 24 Oct 2011, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011941101945
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B981 in Fife, 14 Oct 2011, 22:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011941101882
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B920 in Fife, 14 Aug 2011, 04:15
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2011941101482
- Slight
Car crash on the B981 in Fife, 1 Feb 2011, 22:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011941100264
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B981 in Fife, 6 Jan 2011, 11:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011941100038
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 Nov 2010, 11:00
- Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010941002116
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B981 in Fife, 6 Sep 2010, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010941001702
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B981 in Fife, 18 Jul 2010, 18:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010941001367
- Slight
Car crash on the B981 in Fife, 13 Jul 2010, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010941001330
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B981 in Fife, 11 Mar 2010, 07:45
- Ford Mondeo and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010941000523
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B920 in Fife, 13 Nov 2009, 15:05
- Audi A4 and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009940902465
- Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B981 in Fife, 30 Oct 2009, 23:47
- 2 Citroen Saxos and Citroen Xsara
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009940902302
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 26 Aug 2009, 15:00
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009940901798