C road crash in Fife KY8 on 29 December 1982 at 22:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Fife at 22:40 on Wednesday 29 December 1982. The 36-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1982
- Wednesday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20107, longitude -3.01055, in the KY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leven.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982948205421
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 915
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 August 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982948203099
Slight
Car crash on the B933 in Fife, 4 November 1982
At the same spotRef 1982948204478
Slight
Car crash on the A915 in Fife, 30 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982948203735
Serious
Car crash on the A915 in Fife, 26 February 1988
At the same spotRef 1988948800891
Slight
Lorry crash on the A915 in Fife, 26 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982948204198
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Fife, 31 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979947904475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1982948205421 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.