B939 crash in Fife on 19 June 1992 at 17:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B939 in Fife at 17:00 on Friday 19 June 1992. The 39-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 35-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 1992
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32914, longitude -2.87598, in the KY16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199294SA0177B
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 939
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 May 2001.
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B939 in Fife, 31 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001940101930
Slight
Car crash on the B939 in Fife, 1 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998949803358
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B939 in Fife, 5 December 2014
5 m awayRef 2014941401574
Serious
Audi A1 crash on the B939 in Fife, 20 March 2022
6 m awayRef 2022991155565
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B939 in Fife, 3 August 2015
6 m awayRef 2015941500584
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B939 in Fife, 8 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019940855438
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 199294SA0177B 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 1992.