Unclassified road crash in Fife KY15 on 22 December 1987 at 19:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 19:30 on Tuesday 22 December 1987. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 1987
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32295, longitude -3.01538, in the KY15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cupar.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987948705248
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 12 October 1994
14 m awayRef 1994949402794
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Fife, 10 July 1987
20 m awayRef 1987948702695
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Fife, 1 September 1997
32 m awayRef 1997949702497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 3 December 1999
36 m awayRef 1999949904142
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on a C road in Fife, 17 April 1999
50 m awayRef 1999949900344
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Fife, 3 November 2003
51 m awayRef 2003940303839
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1987948705248 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.