FK13 postcode district road traffic accidents
The FK13 postcode district recorded 149 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 194 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 35 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 194
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 35
- Casualties
- 194
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in the FK13 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the FK13 postcode district
Collisions recorded
149
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
194
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
35
24.8% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the FK13 postcode district
Collisions in the FK13 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (16.8% of the total), with 30.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
93.3% of recorded collisions in the FK13 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 34.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the FK13 postcode district have produced 194 casualties. Pedestrians account for 22.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 16 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 25 collisions, Wednesday 21 collisions, Thursday 23 collisions, Friday 19 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 104 collisions, Darkness 45 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 139 collisions, Dual carriageway 7 collisions, Roundabout 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 101 collisions, 40 mph 3 collisions, 50 mph 5 collisions, 60 mph 38 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 98 collisions, Raining no high winds 36 collisions, Unknown 7 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 98 casualties, Passenger 53 casualties, Pedestrian 43 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the FK13 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the FK13 postcode district?
149 collisions have been recorded in the FK13 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 194 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the FK13 postcode district were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 35 were serious — 24.8% of all recorded collisions in the FK13 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the FK13 postcode district?
Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the FK13 postcode district, accounting for 16.8% of them, and 30.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the FK13 postcode district happen on?
93.3% of collisions in the FK13 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the FK13 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 22.2% of the 194 casualties recorded in the FK13 postcode district.
Is road safety in the FK13 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the FK13 postcode district rose 100% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for the FK13 postcode district come from?
It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the FK13 postcode district cover 1999 to 2024.