A911 crash in Fife on 5 September 1996 at 18:30 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A911 in Fife at 18:30 on Thursday 5 September 1996. The 44-year-old female driver of the Austin Montego was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 1996
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20075, longitude -3.21508, in the KY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leslie.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996949602489
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 911
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 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 10 January 2001.
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the A911 in Fife, 10 January 2001
10 m awayRef 2001940100116
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A911 in Fife, 6 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004940400856
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A911 in Fife, 11 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199294GL0538B
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A911 in Fife, 17 August 1980
10 m awayRef 1980948003295
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 29 November 2020
11 m awayRef 2020991002477
Slight
Car crash on the A911 in Fife, 12 September 1980
14 m awayRef 1980948003638
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
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 1996949602489 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.