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B9156 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 42 collisions on the B9156 from 1991 to 2025, with 60 casualties. Of those crashes, 3 were fatal and 8 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B9156, up from none in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1991
42
4,725th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
60
1.43 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
8
13 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the B9156

On the B9156, 7.1% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1991 to 2025

  • Fatal37.1%
  • Serious819%
  • Slight3174%

Where the B9156 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
4,725th
Most casualties
4,673rd
Most fatal collisions
3,114th
Most serious collisions
4,719th

B9156 accidents by year

Collisions on the B9156 peaked at 6 in 1997 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B9156, 1991 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202400
202300
202200
202124
202000
201900
201811
201700
201611
201500
201422
201323
201211
201100
201011
200924
200800
200700
200611
200511
200411
200326
200200
200112
200023
199922
199822
199769
199623
199500
199434
199334
199200
199123

When crashes happen on the B9156

Friday has the most collisions on the B9156 (9), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (12).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday8 (19%)
  • Tuesday6 (14%)
  • Wednesday6 (14%)
  • Thursday6 (14%)
  • Friday9 (21%)
  • Saturday2 (4.8%)
  • Sunday5 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am3 (7.1%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (2.4%)
  • 6am to 9am5 (12%)
  • 9am to noon7 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm4 (9.5%)
  • 3pm to 6pm12 (29%)
  • 6pm to 9pm4 (9.5%)
  • 9pm to midnight6 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January2 (4.8%)
  • February4 (9.5%)
  • March4 (9.5%)
  • May5 (12%)
  • June3 (7.1%)
  • July1 (2.4%)
  • August6 (14%)
  • September3 (7.1%)
  • October2 (4.8%)
  • November7 (17%)
  • December5 (12%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight27 (64%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (21%)
  • Dark, street lights lit5 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B9156 crashes

On the B9156, 52% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 55% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph18 (43%)
  • 50 mph2 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph22 (52%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds31 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds7 (17%)
  • Other2 (4.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (4.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry23 (55%)
  • Wet or damp14 (33%)
  • Frost or ice5 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway40 (95%)
  • Dual carriageway1 (2.4%)
  • Roundabout1 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B9156 crashes

Car occupants make up 80% of the people killed or injured on the B9156, followed by pedestrians (12%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant48 (80%)
  • Pedestrian7 (12%)
  • Motorcyclist3 (5%)
  • Cyclist1 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant1 (1.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car66 (89%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (4.1%)
  • Motorcycle2 (2.7%)
  • Other vehicle1 (1.4%)
  • Pedal cycle1 (1.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes1 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (3.3%)
  • 6 to 102 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 153 (5%)
  • 16 to 2013 (22%)
  • 21 to 255 (8.3%)
  • 26 to 3511 (18%)
  • 36 to 459 (15%)
  • 46 to 557 (12%)
  • 56 to 654 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 751 (1.7%)
  • Over 753 (5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider35 (58%)
  • Passenger18 (30%)
  • Pedestrian7 (12%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B9156

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B9156

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

B9156 crashes by council area

All 42 collisions on the B9156 were in Fife.

Collisions on the B9156 in each area, 1991 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFife426038

B9156 crashes by town

Of the 42 collisions on the B9156, 19 were in the built-up area of Dunfermline.

Recent crashes on the B9156

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B9156, from 30 October 1998 to 24 December 2025.

Severity