A92 crash in Fife on 26 October 1995 at 17:15 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro, a car and a Leyland DAF 200 van were involved in a crash on the A92 in Fife at 17:15 on Thursday 26 October 1995. The 49-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro, the 22-year-old male driver of the car and the 39-year-old female driver of the Leyland DAF 200 van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 1995
- Thursday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Austin Metro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29092, longitude -3.04248, in the KY15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995949503032
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A914 in Fife, 5 April 2018
5 m awayRef 2018941800233
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A914 in Fife, 9 August 2014
6 m awayRef 2014941401220
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A914 in Fife, 12 May 2015
8 m awayRef 2015941500357
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A914 in Fife, 29 January 2022
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Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A914 in Fife, 26 February 2016
9 m awayRef 2016941600178
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A914 in Fife, 18 October 2015
10 m awayRef 2015941500809
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Leyland DAF 200
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Leyland DAF 200)
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 1995949503032 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.