A955 crash in Fife on 15 November 1995 at 08:38 involving a car
Four cars were involved in a crash on the A955 in Fife at 08:38 on Wednesday 15 November 1995. A 15-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1, a 9-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 and the 27-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 1995
- Wednesday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18182, longitude -3.03437, in the KY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Methil.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995949503270
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 955
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 February 1997.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A955 in Fife, 7 February 1997
10 m awayRef 1997949700444
Slight
Car crash on the A955 in Fife, 15 May 1979
14 m awayRef 1979947901941
Slight
Car crash on the A955 in Fife, 5 September 1979
22 m awayRef 1979947903618
Slight
Car crash on the A955 in Fife, 6 February 1990
36 m awayRef 1990949000685
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the A955 in Fife, 18 July 2023
48 m awayRef 2023991330607
Serious
Fiat Tempra crash on the A955 in Fife, 8 February 2003
54 m awayRef 2003940300543
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
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 1995949503270 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.