A916 crash in Fife on 13 June 1996 at 13:35 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A916 in Fife at 13:35 on Thursday 13 June 1996. The 60-year-old male driver of the Rover Metro and a 57-year-old female passenger in the Rover Metro were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 1996
- Thursday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29081, longitude -3.01194, in the KY15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996949601670
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 916
- 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
- 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 14 December 1990.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A916 in Fife, 14 December 1990
10 m awayRef 1990949005447
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A916 in Fife, 2 July 2018
11 m awayRef 2018941800377
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A916 in Fife, 7 May 2024
87 m awayRef 2024991440067
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A916 in Fife, 4 October 2007
184 m awayRef 2007940702251
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A916 in Fife, 22 January 2016
187 m awayRef 2016941600070
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A916 in Fife, 15 February 2018
280 m awayRef 2018941800136
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1996949601670 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.