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A912 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 871 collisions on the A912 from 1979 to 2025, with 1,196 casualties. Of those crashes, 17 were fatal and 264 serious, and 17 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 9 collisions on the A912, up 800% from 1 in 2024, with 13 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
871
1,232nd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
1,196
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
17
17 people killed
Serious collisions
264
329 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
9
Up 800% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
13
Up 1,200% on 2024

Crash severity on the A912

On the A912, 2% of collisions were fatal and 30% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal172%
  • Serious26430%
  • Slight59068%

Where the A912 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,232nd
Most casualties
1,216th
Most fatal collisions
1,125th
Most serious collisions
816th

A912 accidents by year

Collisions on the A912 peaked at 36 in 1989 and were down to 9 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A912, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 9
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025913
202411
202356
202289
202122
202079
201945
201866
20171013
2016910
201567
2014810
20131112
20121112
20111618
20101928
20092330
20082130
20072632
20062228
20052428
20043042
20032328
20021825
20011823
20002735
19991718
19982434
19972436
19961726
19952635
19943043
19932738
19923458
19912936
19902639
19893657
19882847
19872537
19862227
19852635
19842334
19831622
19822536
19812840
19801726
1979710

When crashes happen on the A912

Friday has the most collisions on the A912 (152), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (213).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday119 (14%)
  • Tuesday111 (13%)
  • Wednesday115 (13%)
  • Thursday130 (15%)
  • Friday152 (17%)
  • Saturday130 (15%)
  • Sunday114 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am37 (4.2%)
  • 3am to 6am11 (1.3%)
  • 6am to 9am103 (12%)
  • 9am to noon124 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm164 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm213 (24%)
  • 6pm to 9pm147 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight72 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January59 (6.8%)
  • February71 (8.2%)
  • March59 (6.8%)
  • April69 (7.9%)
  • May73 (8.4%)
  • June69 (7.9%)
  • July77 (8.8%)
  • August79 (9.1%)
  • September68 (7.8%)
  • October81 (9.3%)
  • November85 (9.8%)
  • December81 (9.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight611 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit131 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting122 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A912 crashes

On the A912, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 54% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph346 (40%)
  • 40 mph73 (8.4%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph424 (49%)
  • 70 mph20 (2.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds683 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds142 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (1.4%)
  • Other20 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry469 (54%)
  • Wet or damp347 (40%)
  • Frost or ice38 (4.4%)
  • Snow16 (1.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway740 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway101 (12%)
  • Roundabout19 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road8 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A912 crashes

Car occupants make up 66% of the people killed or injured on the A912, followed by motorcyclists (11%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant787 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist131 (11%)
  • Pedestrian117 (9.8%)
  • Cyclist60 (5%)
  • Van occupant59 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)23 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant10 (0.8%)
  • Other9 (0.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,056 (71%)
  • Motorcycle129 (8.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes101 (6.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes80 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle61 (4.1%)
  • Bus or coach26 (1.7%)
  • Other32 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 525 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1041 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1546 (3.8%)
  • 16 to 20217 (18%)
  • 21 to 25146 (12%)
  • 26 to 35207 (17%)
  • 36 to 45186 (16%)
  • 46 to 55141 (12%)
  • 56 to 6591 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7556 (4.7%)
  • Over 7539 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider749 (63%)
  • Passenger330 (28%)
  • Pedestrian117 (9.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A912

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A912

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A912 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A912 were recorded in 2 council areas. Perth and Kinross has the most, with 672, followed by Fife (199).

Collisions on the A912 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stPerth and Kinross67291211204
2ndFife199284660

A912 crashes by town

Collisions on the A912 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Perth (294) and Kirkcaldy (3).

Recent crashes on the A912

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A912, from 15 May 2021 to 16 December 2025.

Severity