Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY16 on 10 December 1998 at 10:05 involving an Iveco-Ford van
An Iveco-Ford van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 10:05 on Thursday 10 December 1998. The 21-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33918, longitude -2.79857, in the KY16 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Andrews.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998949803448
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 918
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 1994.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 21 November 1994
At the same spotRef 1994949403159
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 24 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010941000990
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 10 July 1992
14 m awayRef 199294SA0196B
Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 14 May 2010
20 m awayRef 2010941001000
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A917 in Fife, 30 October 1979
20 m awayRef 1979947904406
Slight
Taxi crash on the A917 in Fife, 23 November 1983
20 m awayRef 1983948305010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 21, 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 1998949803448 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.