Serious A977 crash in Fife on 21 May 1994 at 06:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A977 in Fife at 06:00 on Saturday 21 May 1994. The 53-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 May 1994
- Saturday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.06917, longitude -3.71728, in the FK10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kincardine.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994949401441
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A977 in Fife, 23 July 1989
10 m awayRef 1989948903272
Serious
Car crash on the A977 in Fife, 25 March 1984
10 m awayRef 1984948401123
Slight
Van crash on the A977 in Fife, 29 October 1981
10 m awayRef 1981948104414
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A977 in Fife, 24 October 2012
10 m awayRef 2012941201749
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A977 in Fife, 26 August 2001
14 m awayRef 2001940103020
Slight
Car crash on the A977 in Fife, 23 November 1989
14 m awayRef 1989948905446
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 53, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 1994949401441 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 1994.