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FK1 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,079 road traffic collisions in the FK1 postcode district, Falkirk, from 1980 to 2025, and 3,946 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 39 were fatal and 786 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, down from 15 in 2024.

Collisions since 1980
3,079
1,283rd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
3,946
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
39
41 people killed
Serious collisions
786
890 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
15 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
17
Down 37% on 2024

Road collision statistics for FK1

Collisions by severity, 1980 to 2025

  • Fatal391.3%
  • Serious78626%
  • Slight2,25473%

What the data shows

  • FK1 had 228 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 56% fewer than the 523 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 27% of collisions in FK1 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 685 children under 16 were killed or injured in FK1, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 40% of collisions in FK1.

Where FK1 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,283rd
Most casualties
1,339th
Most fatal collisions
1,538th
Most serious collisions
765th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday432 (14%)
  • Tuesday456 (15%)
  • Wednesday389 (13%)
  • Thursday446 (14%)
  • Friday562 (18%)
  • Saturday494 (16%)
  • Sunday300 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,148 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit749 (24%)
  • Dark, no street lighting123 (4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown47 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,443 (79%)
  • One way street or slip road276 (9%)
  • Dual carriageway207 (6.7%)
  • Roundabout115 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded38 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph7 (0.2%)
  • 20 mph15 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph2,592 (84%)
  • 40 mph49 (1.6%)
  • 50 mph9 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph401 (13%)
  • 70 mph3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,229 (72%)
  • Raining, no high winds510 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds98 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds51 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds33 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist15 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds10 (0.3%)
  • Other89 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded44 (1.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,918 (49%)
  • Pedestrian991 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist300 (7.6%)
  • Cyclist278 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant256 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant68 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant53 (1.3%)
  • Minibus occupant31 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant25 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)24 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

FK1 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in FK1, 1980 to 2025

Collisions in FK1 peaked at 123 in 1982; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251317
20241527
20233141
20221319
20211623
20201316
20192023
20182738
20173339
20164764
20155262
20144254
20134255
20126276
20115266
20104752
20095467
20085371
20076476
20065582
20055880
20045770
20037185
200283102
20016475
200080102
199983108
199886111
199789127
199692126
19955459
199481111
199393116
19928192
199192141
1990115149
1989102118
198884105
198785105
1986118146
1985112132
1984114150
1983116162
1982123155
198191118
1980104133

Map of recent crashes in FK1

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in FK1

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in FK1

The 24 most recent collisions in FK1 happened between 30 April 2024 and 23 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in FK1

The A803 has the most collisions in FK1, 754 of 3,079 (24%), followed by the B803 (278).

Collisions in FK1 on each road, 1980 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA80375495010186
2ndB803278429576
3rdB8028205294464
4thB8080133165227
5thB902100115017
6thA90496123136
7thB8167193215
8thB825547038
9thA94653211
10thB80223872215
11thB905273206
12thB810152106
13thA883101701
14thB80881001
15thB8053401

Council areas covering FK1

Collisions in FK1 were recorded in 3 council areas. Falkirk has 3,039 of 3,079 (99%).

Collisions in FK1 by council area, 1980 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFalkirk3,0393,88237776
2ndNorth Lanarkshire213824
3rdWest Lothian172405

Towns in FK1

Collisions in FK1 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Falkirk (1,489) and Camelon (536).