Road crashes in Falkirk

5,796 recorded collisions since 2000.

Falkirk has recorded 5,796 road collisions since 2000, 100 of them fatal and 1,199 causing serious injury. That makes it the 271st-busiest of 352 local authorities in Great Britain for recorded collisions. Around 22% caused death or serious injury. Its fatal rate of 17.3 per 1,000 collisions sits above the Great Britain average of 13.6. Numbers have fallen by about 71% since 2000, from 317 to 93 in 2024. The A803 is the most affected road locally, with 591 collisions.

Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward; severity definitions changed over time, so treat long-range trends with care. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.