Unclassified road crash in Fife KY16 on 6 February 1993 at 00:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 00:30 on Saturday 6 February 1993. A 22-year-old female passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 1993
- Saturday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32926, longitude -2.80564, in the KY16 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Andrews.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199394SA0031C
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 915
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 6 April 1992.
Serious
Foden crash on the A915 in Fife, 6 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199294SA0101B
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A915 in Fife, 16 May 2001
10 m awayRef 2001940101766
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A915 in Fife, 27 July 2016
12 m awayRef 2016941600592
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A915 in Fife, 13 May 2002
14 m awayRef 2002940201870
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the A91 in Fife, 11 December 2007
14 m awayRef 2007940702834
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A915 in Fife, 8 May 1995
22 m awayRef 1995949501279
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 199394SA0031C 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 1993.