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KY6 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,320 road traffic collisions in the KY6 postcode district, Fife, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,730 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 30 were fatal and 368 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 11 collisions, up from 8 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,320
2,052nd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,730
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
30
35 people killed
Serious collisions
368
433 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
11
8 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
14
11 in 2024

Road collision statistics for KY6

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal302.3%
  • Serious36828%
  • Slight92270%

What the data shows

  • KY6 had 93 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 41% fewer than the 158 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 30% of collisions in KY6 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 322 children under 16 were killed or injured in KY6, 19% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 37% of collisions in KY6.

Where KY6 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,052nd
Most casualties
2,098th
Most fatal collisions
1,849th
Most serious collisions
1,849th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday188 (14%)
  • Tuesday148 (11%)
  • Wednesday201 (15%)
  • Thursday191 (14%)
  • Friday233 (18%)
  • Saturday199 (15%)
  • Sunday160 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight892 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit326 (25%)
  • Dark, no street lighting86 (6.5%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,187 (90%)
  • Roundabout84 (6.4%)
  • Dual carriageway40 (3%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph32 (2.4%)
  • 30 mph835 (63%)
  • 40 mph115 (8.7%)
  • 50 mph32 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph273 (21%)
  • 70 mph33 (2.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,069 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds159 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds31 (2.3%)
  • Raining with high winds23 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (1%)
  • Fog or mist7 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.3%)
  • Other11 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant875 (51%)
  • Pedestrian353 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist242 (14%)
  • Cyclist149 (8.6%)
  • Van occupant37 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant24 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant19 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

KY6 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in KY6, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in KY6 peaked at 76 in 1979; 2025 had 11.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 11
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251114
2024811
20231012
2022811
202157
202089
20191317
2018810
20171317
2016913
20151718
20141315
20131115
20121416
20111525
20102327
20091823
20081520
20071314
20061925
20052525
20042235
20032937
20022944
20013538
20003343
19991522
19982127
19973243
19962838
19953144
19943343
19933039
19923337
19913954
19903447
19894764
19884362
19874870
19863247
19855980
19845672
19835368
19826077
19816987
19805779
19797689

Map of recent crashes in KY6

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in KY6

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in KY6

The 24 most recent collisions in KY6 happened between 8 August 2023 and 16 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in KY6

The A911 has the most collisions in KY6, 301 of 1,320 (23%), followed by the B969 (94).

Collisions in KY6 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA9113014181089
2ndB96994117128
3rdB9214666215
4thB92291400

Council areas covering KY6

Collisions in KY6 were recorded in 2 council areas. Fife has 1,279 of 1,320 (97%).

Collisions in KY6 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFife1,2791,65929355
2ndPerth and Kinross3969113

Towns in KY6

Collisions in KY6 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Glenrothes (629) and Leslie (194).