Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY5 on 20 June 2000 at 18:15 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 18:15 on Tuesday 20 June 2000. The 49-year-old female cyclist was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12421, longitude -3.31547, in the KY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lochgelly.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940002300
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- B
- Second road number
- 981
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1992.
Slight
Bus crash on the B981 in Fife, 9 October 1992
28 m awayRef 199294CO0518B
Slight
Car crash on the A910 in Fife, 17 January 1979
28 m awayRef 1979947900156
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B920 in Fife, 25 February 2005
32 m awayRef 2005940500511
Slight
Lorry crash on the A910 in Fife, 1 December 1981
32 m awayRef 1981948105064
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B981 in Fife, 27 May 1999
41 m awayRef 1999949901137
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A910 in Fife, 4 December 1985
45 m awayRef 1985948505004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 49, 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 2000940002300 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.