Dalgety Bay road traffic accidents
Dalgety Bay recorded 76 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 88 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 23 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 88
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 23
- Casualties
- 88
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Dalgety Bay
Road collision statistics for Dalgety Bay
Collisions recorded
76
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
88
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
23
32.9% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Dalgety Bay
Collisions in Dalgety Bay are most frequently recorded on a Friday (21.1% of the total), with 30.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
73.7% of recorded collisions in Dalgety Bay happen on a single carriageway. Around 19.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Dalgety Bay have produced 88 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.3% 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 6 collisions, Monday 5 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 53 collisions, Darkness 23 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 56 collisions, Roundabout 16 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 52 collisions, 40 mph 10 collisions, 60 mph 13 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 59 collisions, Raining no high winds 12 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 53 casualties, Passenger 18 casualties, Pedestrian 17 casualties.
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Recent Accidents
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Dalgety Bay
How many road accidents have there been in Dalgety Bay?
76 collisions have been recorded in Dalgety Bay in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 88 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Dalgety Bay were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 23 were serious — 32.9% of all recorded collisions in Dalgety Bay resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Dalgety Bay?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Dalgety Bay, accounting for 21.1% of them, and 30.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Dalgety Bay happen on?
73.7% of collisions in Dalgety Bay are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Dalgety Bay?
Pedestrians make up 19.3% of the 88 casualties recorded in Dalgety Bay.
Is road safety in Dalgety Bay getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Dalgety Bay were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
Where does the road accident data for Dalgety Bay 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 Dalgety Bay cover 1999 to 2024.