Leven (Fife) road traffic accidents
Leven (Fife) recorded 250 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 310 casualties. Of these collisions, 7 were fatal and 46 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 46
- Casualties
- 310
- Fatal
- 7
- Serious
- 46
- Casualties
- 310
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Leven (Fife)
Collisions recorded
250
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
310
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
7
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
46
21.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Leven (Fife)
Collisions in Leven (Fife) are most frequently recorded on a Saturday (17.2% of the total), with 32.8% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
79.2% of recorded collisions in Leven (Fife) happen on a single carriageway. Around 16% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Leven (Fife) have produced 310 casualties. Pedestrians account for 28.7% 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 34 collisions, Monday 37 collisions, Tuesday 35 collisions, Wednesday 26 collisions, Thursday 34 collisions, Friday 41 collisions, Saturday 43 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 168 collisions, Darkness 82 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 198 collisions, Roundabout 30 collisions, One way street 8 collisions, Dual carriageway 8 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions, Other 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 42 collisions, 30 mph 183 collisions, 40 mph 19 collisions, 60 mph 6 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 205 collisions, Raining no high winds 27 collisions, Fine + high winds 5 collisions, Other 5 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 160 casualties, Passenger 61 casualties, Pedestrian 89 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Leven (Fife)
How many road accidents have there been in Leven (Fife)?
250 collisions have been recorded in Leven (Fife) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 310 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Leven (Fife) were serious or fatal?
7 were fatal and 46 were serious — 21.2% of all recorded collisions in Leven (Fife) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Leven (Fife)?
Saturday is the most common day for collisions in Leven (Fife), accounting for 17.2% of them, and 32.8% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Leven (Fife) happen on?
79.2% of collisions in Leven (Fife) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Leven (Fife)?
Pedestrians make up 28.7% of the 310 casualties recorded in Leven (Fife).
Where does the road accident data for Leven (Fife) 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 Leven (Fife) cover 1999 to 2024.