A91 crash in Fife on 9 March 1987 at 08:30 involving a van
A van, a lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A91 in Fife at 08:30 on Monday 9 March 1987. The 23-year-old male driver of the van and the 28-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 1987
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Van and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.26803, longitude -3.32249, in the KY14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987948700886
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2023.
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A91 in Fife, 28 May 2023
19 m awayRef 2023991312433
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A91 in Fife, 1 October 1994
22 m awayRef 1994949402603
Serious
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 30 May 1988
30 m awayRef 1988948802274
Serious
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 26 April 1984
45 m awayRef 1984948401672
Slight
Lorry crash on the A91 in Fife, 1 July 1981
85 m awayRef 1981948102814
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A91 in Fife, 10 February 2002
92 m awayRef 2002940200594
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 1987948700886 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 1987.