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B916 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 182 collisions on the B916 from 1979 to 2025, with 259 casualties. Of those crashes, 5 were fatal and 54 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions on the B916, level with 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
182
3,363rd highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
259
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Serious collisions
54
64 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the B916

On the B916, 2.7% of collisions were fatal and 30% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal52.7%
  • Serious5430%
  • Slight12368%

Where the B916 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,363rd
Most casualties
3,303rd
Most fatal collisions
2,545th
Most serious collisions
2,857th

B916 accidents by year

Collisions on the B916 peaked at 14 in 1979 and were down to 2 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B916, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202312
202200
202100
202034
201911
201811
201711
201625
201523
201424
201300
201233
201134
201077
200900
200835
200711
200623
200500
200412
200322
200245
200123
200045
199966
199855
1997611
1996711
199569
1994410
199345
199225
199158
199011
198955
198833
1987616
1986911
198589
1984811
1983710
19821011
19811114
198069
19791424

When crashes happen on the B916

Thursday has the most collisions on the B916 (33), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (61).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (18%)
  • Tuesday22 (12%)
  • Wednesday20 (11%)
  • Thursday33 (18%)
  • Friday30 (16%)
  • Saturday27 (15%)
  • Sunday18 (9.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am6 (3.3%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (2.7%)
  • 6am to 9am29 (16%)
  • 9am to noon10 (5.5%)
  • Noon to 3pm24 (13%)
  • 3pm to 6pm61 (34%)
  • 6pm to 9pm29 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight18 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January12 (6.6%)
  • February9 (4.9%)
  • March22 (12%)
  • April23 (13%)
  • May14 (7.7%)
  • June11 (6%)
  • July12 (6.6%)
  • August14 (7.7%)
  • September17 (9.3%)
  • October16 (8.8%)
  • November16 (8.8%)
  • December16 (8.8%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight123 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit34 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting23 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B916 crashes

On the B916, 39% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 64% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.6%)
  • 30 mph71 (39%)
  • 40 mph36 (20%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph71 (39%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds148 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (2.2%)
  • Other4 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry116 (64%)
  • Wet or damp51 (28%)
  • Frost or ice11 (6%)
  • Snow3 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway171 (94%)
  • Roundabout9 (4.9%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B916 crashes

Car occupants make up 63% of the people killed or injured on the B916, followed by pedestrians (20%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant162 (63%)
  • Pedestrian52 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (8.5%)
  • Cyclist10 (3.9%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.8%)
  • Other3 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car258 (81%)
  • Motorcycle22 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (4.7%)
  • Pedal cycle11 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach2 (0.6%)
  • Other2 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (5.4%)
  • 6 to 1019 (7.3%)
  • 11 to 1516 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 2059 (23%)
  • 21 to 2540 (15%)
  • 26 to 3543 (17%)
  • 36 to 4526 (10%)
  • 46 to 5521 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6512 (4.6%)
  • 66 to 758 (3.1%)
  • Over 751 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider129 (50%)
  • Passenger78 (30%)
  • Pedestrian52 (20%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B916

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B916

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B916 crashes by council area

Of the 182 collisions on the B916, 180 were in Fife.

Collisions on the B916 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stFife180254554

B916 crashes by town

Of the 182 collisions on the B916, 120 were in the built-up area of Dunfermline.

Recent crashes on the B916

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B916, from 17 July 2010 to 25 February 2025.

Severity