Leven (Fife) road traffic accidents

250 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

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.

Fatal
7
Serious
46
Casualties
310
2024 2
2022 4
2021 5
2020 7
2019 2
2018 7
2017 7
2016 10
2015 10
2014 9
2013 10
2012 11
2011 9
2010 16
2009 11
2008 11
2007 9
2006 7
2005 19
2004 18
2003 15
2002 12
2001 9
2000 15
1999 15

Accidents in Leven (Fife)

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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

Fatal 72.8%
Serious 4618.4%
Slight 19778.8%

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

Sunday 3413.6%
Monday 3714.8%
Tuesday 3514%
Wednesday 2610.4%
Thursday 3413.6%
Friday 4116.4%
Saturday 4317.2%

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

Daylight 16867.2%
Darkness 8232.8%

Light conditions: Daylight 168 collisions, Darkness 82 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 19879.2%
Roundabout 3012%
One way street 83.2%
Dual carriageway 83.2%
Unknown 41.6%
Other 20.8%

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

20 mph 4216.8%
30 mph 18373.2%
40 mph 197.6%
60 mph 62.4%

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

Fine no high winds 20582%
Raining no high winds 2710.8%
Fine + high winds 52%
Other 52%
Unknown 31.2%

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

Driver or rider 16051.6%
Passenger 6119.7%
Pedestrian 8928.7%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 160 casualties, Passenger 61 casualties, Pedestrian 89 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2000940004489

Slight
56.1929, -3.0015
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ORION VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y)
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Accident 2000940004290

Slight
56.1983, -3.0003
4 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA (1y) FORD ORION PEUGEOT 309 VAUXHALL FRONTERA
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Accident 2000940004093

Slight
56.1930, -2.9994
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SEAT CORDOBA (4y)
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Accident 2000940003816

Serious
56.1969, -2.9998
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2000940003470

Slight
56.1961, -2.9961
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA (1y)
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Accident 2000940003436

Slight
56.2004, -3.0112
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 2000940003348

Serious
56.1967, -3.0077
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000940003094

Slight
56.1990, -3.0090
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO 340
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Accident 2000940002618

Slight
56.2050, -2.9947
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2000940001842

Serious
56.2013, -3.0064
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN AX
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Accident 2000940001838

Slight
56.1973, -2.9972
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Motorcycle 50cc and under (1y)
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Accident 2000940001150

Serious
56.1982, -3.0110
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC (1y)
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Accident 2000940000985

Slight
56.1994, -2.9947
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 2000940000937

Slight
56.1973, -2.9971
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES 200 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2000940000589

Slight
56.1991, -2.9947
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1999949903695

Slight
56.2032, -3.0153
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999949903670

Slight
56.1991, -3.0091
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 1999949903617

Slight
56.1991, -3.0091
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1999949903590

Slight
56.1972, -2.9893
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1999949903148

Slight
56.1955, -2.9967
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Frequently 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.