Unclassified road crash in Fife KY16 on 11 June 1998 at 13:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Yamaha motor scooter were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 13:30 on Thursday 11 June 1998. The 53-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motor scooter 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
- 11 Jun 1998
- Thursday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33108, longitude -2.80131, in the KY16 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Andrews.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998949801420
- 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
- 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 27 December 1996.
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Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 23 October 1998
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 11 February 1993
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Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 9 March 1996
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 53, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 1998949801420 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.