C road crash in Fife KY2 on 24 April 1991 at 00:40 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri crashed on a C road in Fife at 00:40 on Wednesday 24 April 1991. A 17-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 1991
- Wednesday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Capri
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13216, longitude -3.20036, in the KY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkcaldy.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199194KY0410A
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2024.
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Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Fife, 22 April 1991
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Capri)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199194KY0410A 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 1991.