Serious B936 crash in Fife on 15 July 1989 at 11:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B936 in Fife at 11:00 on Saturday 15 July 1989. A 79-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 1989
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29881, longitude -3.2392, in the KY14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989948903005
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 936
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1987.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B936 in Fife, 20 October 1987
40 m awayRef 1987948704405
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 8 February 1981
98 m awayRef 1981948100539
Slight
Car crash on the A85 in Perth and Kinross, 17 November 2001
228 m awayRef 2001930003509
Serious
Car crash on the A93 in Fife, 25 June 1986
237 m awayRef 19869386W0971
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Fife, 1 September 1979
240 m awayRef 1979947903621
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B936 in Fife, 17 June 1989
251 m awayRef 1989948902675
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 1989948903005 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 1989.