Serious B922 crash in Fife on 11 February 2000 at 09:00 involving a Ford Escort
A car, two Ford Escorts and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the B922 in Fife at 09:00 on Friday 11 February 2000. The 38-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on an oily single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Feb 2000
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Escort and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.17003, longitude -3.21976, in the KY5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940000559
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 922
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2000.
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B922 in Fife, 10 February 2000
10 m awayRef 2000940000554
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B922 in Fife, 5 May 2019
10 m awayRef 2019940020719
Serious
Car crash on the B922 in Fife, 20 June 1981
32 m awayRef 1981948102501
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the B922 in Fife, 25 October 2015
32 m awayRef 2015941500828
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B922 in Fife, 9 May 2002
41 m awayRef 2002940201826
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B922 in Fife, 18 May 2002
51 m awayRef 2002940201990
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 2000940000559 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 2000.