Serious A915 crash in Fife on 18 March 1995 at 00:45 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo crashed on the A915 in Fife at 00:45 on Saturday 18 March 1995. The 24-year-old male driver, a 22-year-old male passenger and a 21-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 1995
- Saturday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Tipo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33531, longitude -2.80075, in the KY16 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Andrews.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995949500832
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 915
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A915 in Fife, 10 January 1979
At the same spotRef 1979947900120
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 19 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199394SA0291C
Slight
Hyundai X2 crash on the A915 in Fife, 25 November 2000
At the same spotRef 2000940004296
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A915 in Fife, 7 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011941102280
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A915 in Fife, 21 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982948200693
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A915 in Fife, 15 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006940602112
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- 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 1995949500832 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 1995.