A913 crash in Fife on 29 March 2000 at 07:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A913 in Fife at 07:20 on Wednesday 29 March 2000. The 29-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 62-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.34809, longitude -3.22268, in the KY14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940001174
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 913
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1981.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A913 in Fife, 13 October 1981
73 m awayRef 1981948104161
Slight
Car crash on the A913 in Fife, 8 December 1985
85 m awayRef 1985948505075
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A913 in Fife, 20 April 1997
86 m awayRef 1997949701131
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A913 in Fife, 1 December 1995
94 m awayRef 1995949503458
Slight
Car crash on the A913 in Fife, 12 June 1985
99 m awayRef 1985948502279
Slight
Car crash on the A913 in Fife, 13 October 1983
125 m awayRef 1983948304268
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, 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 2000940001174 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.