Unclassified road crash in Fife KY6 on 25 February 1998 at 18:35 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 18:35 on Wednesday 25 February 1998. The 11-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 1998
- Wednesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.19895, longitude -3.19745, in the KY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glenrothes.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998949800689
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2003.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 October 2003
20 m awayRef 2003940303483
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 6 November 2000
71 m awayRef 2000940004010
Slight
Saab 99 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 13 May 1996
99 m awayRef 1996949601586
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 16 February 2002
120 m awayRef 2002940200733
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 13 October 2011
121 m awayRef 2011941101866
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 February 1981
124 m awayRef 1981948100488
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 11, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1998949800689 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 1998.