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FK4 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,235 road traffic collisions in the FK4 postcode district, Falkirk, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,661 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 39 were fatal and 352 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,235
2,097th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,661
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
39
44 people killed
Serious collisions
352
414 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
7 in 2024

Road collision statistics for FK4

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal393.2%
  • Serious35229%
  • Slight84468%

What the data shows

  • FK4 had 119 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 51% fewer than the 241 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 32% of collisions in FK4 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 250 children under 16 were killed or injured in FK4, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 47% of collisions in FK4.

Where FK4 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,097th
Most casualties
2,120th
Most fatal collisions
1,538th
Most serious collisions
1,891st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday171 (14%)
  • Tuesday162 (13%)
  • Wednesday183 (15%)
  • Thursday180 (15%)
  • Friday200 (16%)
  • Saturday194 (16%)
  • Sunday145 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight857 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit188 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting166 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit6 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway938 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway264 (21%)
  • Roundabout19 (1.5%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 30 mph653 (53%)
  • 40 mph93 (7.5%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph257 (21%)
  • 70 mph229 (19%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds838 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds255 (21%)
  • Raining with high winds39 (3.2%)
  • Fine with high winds26 (2.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds22 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist9 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Other32 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded11 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,017 (61%)
  • Pedestrian241 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist125 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist80 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant79 (4.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant36 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant24 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)21 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant21 (1.3%)
  • Minibus occupant16 (1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

FK4 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in FK4, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in FK4 peaked at 51 in 1980; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202566
202467
2023918
20221115
20211524
202022
20191012
20181721
20172129
20162229
20152535
20142227
20132942
20122024
20112033
20102029
20093452
20083037
20072021
20062126
20053747
20044253
20033035
20022739
20012132
20002234
19993045
19982337
19974371
19962439
19953642
19943343
19933250
19922430
19913246
19904255
19894956
19883541
19873549
19863851
19853653
19842832
19833341
19824047
19813139
19805164
197911

Map of recent crashes in FK4

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in FK4

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in FK4

The 24 most recent collisions in FK4 happened between 5 December 2022 and 28 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in FK4

The A803 has the most collisions in FK4, 413 of 1,235 (33%), followed by the B816 (146).

Collisions in FK4 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA80341355316124
2ndB816146200449
3rdM80105182724
4thA8078111023
5thM8765881019
6thA8724854110
7thA8834665213
8thA8004305028
9thB80371002
10thA8334601
11thA8764400
12thA9044800
13thB8184403
14thM93300

Council areas covering FK4

Collisions in FK4 were recorded in 2 council areas. Falkirk has 1,222 of 1,235 (99%).

Collisions in FK4 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFalkirk1,2221,63738347
2ndNorth Lanarkshire122105

Towns in FK4

Collisions in FK4 were recorded in 3 towns, led by Bonnybridge (349) and Banknock (187).