FK15 postcode district road traffic accidents

416 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The FK15 postcode district recorded 416 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 535 casualties. Of these collisions, 13 were fatal and 95 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 58% on 2024.

Fatal
13
Serious
95
Casualties
535
2025 5
2024 12
2023 12
2022 4
2021 8
2020 7
2019 7
2018 6
2017 11
2016 13
2015 14
2014 11
2013 20
2012 17
2011 9
2010 16
2009 18
2008 17
2007 24
2006 19
2005 25
2004 18
2003 30
2002 28
2001 25
2000 22
1999 18

Accidents in the FK15 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the FK15 postcode district

Collisions recorded

416

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

535

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

13

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

95

26% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 133.1%
Serious 9522.8%
Slight 30874%

What the data shows in the FK15 postcode district

Collisions in the FK15 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.4% of the total), with 26% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 70 mph.

44.2% of recorded collisions in the FK15 postcode district happen on a dual carriageway. Around 26.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the FK15 postcode district have produced 535 casualties. Pedestrians account for 6.2% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 5012%
Monday 4711.3%
Tuesday 5312.7%
Wednesday 4711.3%
Thursday 6014.4%
Friday 8921.4%
Saturday 7016.8%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 50 collisions, Monday 47 collisions, Tuesday 53 collisions, Wednesday 47 collisions, Thursday 60 collisions, Friday 89 collisions, Saturday 70 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 30874%
Darkness 10826%

Light conditions: Daylight 308 collisions, Darkness 108 collisions.

Road type

Dual carriageway 18444.2%
Single carriageway 15737.7%
Roundabout 5713.7%
One way street 61.4%
Slip road 61.4%
One way street/Slip road 41%
Unknown 20.5%

Road type: Dual carriageway 184 collisions, Single carriageway 157 collisions, Roundabout 57 collisions, One way street 6 collisions, Slip road 6 collisions, One way street/Slip road 4 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 81.9%
30 mph 7618.3%
40 mph 81.9%
50 mph 102.4%
60 mph 14234.1%
70 mph 17241.3%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 8 collisions, 30 mph 76 collisions, 40 mph 8 collisions, 50 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 142 collisions, 70 mph 172 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 30573.3%
Raining no high winds 7417.8%
Other 153.6%
Raining + high winds 81.9%
Snowing no high winds 51.2%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 305 collisions, Raining no high winds 74 collisions, Other 15 collisions, Raining + high winds 8 collisions, Snowing no high winds 5 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 36367.9%
Passenger 13926%
Pedestrian 336.2%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 363 casualties, Passenger 139 casualties, Pedestrian 33 casualties.

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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the FK15 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the FK15 postcode district?

416 collisions have been recorded in the FK15 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 535 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the FK15 postcode district were serious or fatal?

13 were fatal and 95 were serious — 26% of all recorded collisions in the FK15 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the FK15 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the FK15 postcode district, accounting for 21.4% of them, and 26% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the FK15 postcode district happen on?

44.2% of collisions in the FK15 postcode district are recorded on a dual carriageway, most often where the limit is 70 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the FK15 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 6.2% of the 535 casualties recorded in the FK15 postcode district.

Is road safety in the FK15 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the FK15 postcode district fell 58% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.

Where does the road accident data for the FK15 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 FK15 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.