Keith road traffic accidents
Keith recorded 85 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2022, involving 107 casualties. Of these collisions, 3 were fatal and 17 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2022 were unchanged on 2021.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 107
- Fatal
- 3
- Serious
- 17
- Casualties
- 107
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Keith
Roads in Keith
Postcode districts in Keith
Accidents in Keith
Road collision statistics for Keith
Collisions recorded
85
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
107
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
3
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
17
23.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Keith
Collisions in Keith are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.8% of the total), with 41.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
92.9% of recorded collisions in Keith happen on a single carriageway. Around 23.5% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Keith have produced 107 casualties. Pedestrians account for 32.7% 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 11 collisions, Monday 15 collisions, Tuesday 15 collisions, Wednesday 7 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 10 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 50 collisions, Darkness 35 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 79 collisions, One way street 2 collisions, Slip road 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 84 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 64 collisions, Raining no high winds 13 collisions, Snowing no high winds 3 collisions, Snowing + high winds 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 38 casualties, Passenger 34 casualties, Pedestrian 35 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Keith
How many road accidents have there been in Keith?
85 collisions have been recorded in Keith in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2022, involving 107 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Keith were serious or fatal?
3 were fatal and 17 were serious — 23.5% of all recorded collisions in Keith resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Keith?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Keith, accounting for 18.8% of them, and 41.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Keith happen on?
92.9% of collisions in Keith are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Keith?
Pedestrians make up 32.7% of the 107 casualties recorded in Keith.
Is road safety in Keith getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Keith were broadly unchanged in 2022 compared with 2021.
Where does the road accident data for Keith 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 Keith cover 1999 to 2022.