Unclassified road crash in Fife KY8 on 12 November 1990 at 07:35 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 07:35 on Monday 12 November 1990. The 44-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1990
- Monday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18728, longitude -3.0263, in the KY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Methil.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990949004746
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A955 in Fife, 6 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982948200481
Serious
Car crash on the A955 in Fife, 27 January 2014
11 m awayRef 2014941400183
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 31 October 2013
14 m awayRef 2013941301876
Slight
Car crash on the A955 in Fife, 17 January 1997
14 m awayRef 1997949700003
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A955 in Fife, 20 August 2000
14 m awayRef 2000940003034
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 19 January 2006
14 m awayRef 2006940600148
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 44, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1990949004746 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.