Serious A994 crash in Fife on 13 May 1996 at 12:00 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a van were involved in a crash on the A994 in Fife at 12:00 on Monday 13 May 1996. A 27-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Volkswagen Passat was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 May 1996
- Monday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05968, longitude -3.53762, in the KY12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996949601474
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 994
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1995.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A994 in Fife, 22 December 1995
10 m awayRef 1995949503944
Serious
Car crash on the A994 in Fife, 24 July 1986
30 m awayRef 1986948602742
Slight
Car crash on the A994 in Fife, 18 January 1986
54 m awayRef 1986948600259
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A994 in Fife, 8 October 1994
61 m awayRef 1994949402618
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A994 in Fife, 26 April 2020
89 m awayRef 2020990948028
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 15 July 1986
94 m awayRef 1986948602645
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 27, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 1996949601474 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 1996.