Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY4 on 2 July 2000 at 20:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 20:50 on Sunday 2 July 2000. The 27-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13228, longitude -3.39057, in the KY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kelty.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940002429
- 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
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 56 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 June 2018.
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 June 2018
56 m awayRef 2018941800335
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 8 June 1995
85 m awayRef 1995949501632
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 15 July 1983
86 m awayRef 1983948302860
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 12 February 2016
87 m awayRef 2016941600137
Slight
Car crash on the A909 in Fife, 28 November 1980
94 m awayRef 1980948004894
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 17 September 1989
100 m awayRef 1989948904142
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2000940002429 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.