Unclassified road crash in Fife KY6 on 2 August 1989 at 18:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 18:20 on Wednesday 2 August 1989. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1989
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.19863, longitude -3.20228, in the KY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glenrothes.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989948903605
- 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
- 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, 49 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2013.
Slight
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 28 July 2003
81 m awayRef 2003940302736
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 26 January 1998
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Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 30 August 1981
114 m awayRef 1981948103537
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 21 February 1980
120 m awayRef 1980948000677
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 September 1986
120 m awayRef 1986948603672
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1989948903605 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.