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KY15 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,086 road traffic collisions in the KY15 postcode district, Fife, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,468 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 99 were fatal and 806 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 31 collisions, up from 17 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
3,086
1,279th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,468
1.45 per collision
Fatal collisions
99
116 people killed
Serious collisions
806
1,024 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
31
17 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
47
Up 62% on 2024

Road collision statistics for KY15

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal993.2%
  • Serious80626%
  • Slight2,18171%

What the data shows

  • KY15 had 253 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 50% fewer than the 503 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 29% of collisions in KY15 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 479 children under 16 were killed or injured in KY15, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 45% of collisions in KY15.

Where KY15 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,279th
Most casualties
1,163rd
Most fatal collisions
283rd
Most serious collisions
721st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday479 (16%)
  • Tuesday379 (12%)
  • Wednesday462 (15%)
  • Thursday428 (14%)
  • Friday505 (16%)
  • Saturday459 (15%)
  • Sunday374 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,216 (72%)
  • Dark, no street lighting603 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit236 (7.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown29 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,995 (97%)
  • Roundabout44 (1.4%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (0.9%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph34 (1.1%)
  • 30 mph761 (25%)
  • 40 mph98 (3.2%)
  • 50 mph18 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph2,151 (70%)
  • 70 mph21 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,467 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds345 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds75 (2.4%)
  • Raining with high winds49 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist45 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds43 (1.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds13 (0.4%)
  • Other36 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,102 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist429 (9.6%)
  • Pedestrian371 (8.3%)
  • Van occupant205 (4.6%)
  • Cyclist176 (3.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)59 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant47 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant30 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant27 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant12 (0.3%)
  • Other10 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

KY15 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in KY15, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in KY15 peaked at 108 in 1980; 2025 had 31.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 31
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253147
20241729
20232135
20222342
20211321
20202638
20192645
20183243
20172632
20163867
20154050
20143242
20134259
20123344
20114153
20106284
20096076
20085682
20076685
20067199
200582110
200484116
200381106
200287132
20015683
200091128
199990120
199882115
199791132
199681137
199572114
19947096
199375122
199272117
199187116
199087121
198997157
198892145
1987105142
198688125
1985105158
198492123
198370108
198275106
1981106153
1980108149
1979104164

Map of recent crashes in KY15

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in KY15

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in KY15

The 24 most recent collisions in KY15 happened between 11 March and 27 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in KY15

The A91 has the most collisions in KY15, 678 of 3,086 (22%), followed by the A92 (587).

Collisions in KY15 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA9167896823176
2ndA9258791823145
3rdA91451883127147
4thA912131183438
5thA916124198337
6thB94078115218
7thB93977112123
8thA9136985121
9thB936425328
10thB9129335106
11thB937314226
12thB9415703
13thB9143300

Council area for KY15

KY15 is in Fife, where police recorded 33,127 collisions from 1979 to 2025. KY15 accounts for 9.3% of them.

Town in KY15

Of the 3,086 collisions in KY15, 520 (17%) were in Cupar.