FK16 postcode district road traffic accidents
The FK16 postcode district recorded 77 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 110 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 19 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 200% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 110
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 19
- Casualties
- 110
Collisions by Year
Areas covering FK16
Roads in FK16
Planning applications nearby
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in the FK16 postcode district
Road collision statistics for the FK16 postcode district
Collisions recorded
77
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
110
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
19
26% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in the FK16 postcode district
Collisions in the FK16 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (16.9% of the total), with 14.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
96.1% of recorded collisions in the FK16 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in the FK16 postcode district have produced 110 casualties. Pedestrians account for 4.5% 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 13 collisions, Monday 11 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 12 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 66 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 74 collisions, Dual carriageway 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 31 collisions, 40 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 37 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 68 collisions, Raining no high winds 7 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 74 casualties, Passenger 31 casualties, Pedestrian 5 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in the FK16 postcode district
How many road accidents have there been in the FK16 postcode district?
77 collisions have been recorded in the FK16 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 110 casualties.
How many of the collisions in the FK16 postcode district were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 19 were serious — 26% of all recorded collisions in the FK16 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in the FK16 postcode district?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in the FK16 postcode district, accounting for 16.9% of them, and 14.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in the FK16 postcode district happen on?
96.1% of collisions in the FK16 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the FK16 postcode district?
Pedestrians make up 4.5% of the 110 casualties recorded in the FK16 postcode district.
Is road safety in the FK16 postcode district getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in the FK16 postcode district rose 200% in 2025 compared with 2024. 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 FK16 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 FK16 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.