A915 crash in Fife on 5 August 1996 at 11:40 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A915 in Fife at 11:40 on Monday 5 August 1996. The 75-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 1996
- Monday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1755, longitude -3.06979, in the KY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996949602170
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 915
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2008.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A915 in Fife, 23 August 2008
At the same spotRef 2008940801877
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A915 in Fife, 31 December 2011
At the same spotRef 2011941102404
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A915 in Fife, 14 July 1999
At the same spotRef 1999949902033
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Volvo 740 crash on the A915 in Fife, 12 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002940202264
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A915 in Fife, 8 June 2013
5 m awayRef 2013941300960
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A915 in Fife, 16 November 2019
6 m awayRef 2019940899275
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,193 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
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 1996949602170 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.