Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY11 on 17 February 1990 at 12:20 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 12:20 on Saturday 17 February 1990. The 30-year-old male driver and a 37-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Feb 1990
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.03705, longitude -3.43977, in the KY11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990949000690
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1991.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 2 March 1991
20 m awayRef 199194DU0179A
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A985 in Fife, 8 December 1982
22 m awayRef 1982948204978
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 27 November 1983
32 m awayRef 1983948305041
Slight
Car crash on the A985 in Fife, 19 April 1984
61 m awayRef 1984948401635
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A985 in Fife, 27 June 1989
63 m awayRef 1989948902785
Slight
Car crash on the A985 in Fife, 21 December 1980
71 m awayRef 1980948005324
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1990949000690 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 1990.