Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY11 on 17 January 1982 at 19:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 19:20 on Sunday 17 January 1982. A 60-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jan 1982
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0388, longitude -3.42073, in the KY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rosyth.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982948200186
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1991.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 11 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199194TD0326A
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 24 June 1985
10 m awayRef 1985948502470
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 19 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011941101508
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 December 1988
10 m awayRef 1988948805645
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A823 in Fife, 29 December 2011
10 m awayRef 2011941102405
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982948200467
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1982948200186 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fife road accident statistics for 1982.