C road crash in Fife DD6 on 5 September 2000 at 09:10 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on a C road in Fife at 09:10 on Tuesday 5 September 2000. The 37-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an oily single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2000
- Tuesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSF 600 and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.40576, longitude -3.00366, in the DD6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940003230
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 156 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 1992.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Fife, 17 November 1992
156 m awayRef 199294NT0170B
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Fife, 15 August 2010
200 m awayRef 2010941001543
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Fife, 25 April 2004
206 m awayRef 2004940401467
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Fife, 19 April 1987
222 m awayRef 1987948701429
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Fife, 17 February 2002
292 m awayRef 2002940200726
Serious
Yamaha crash on a C road in Fife, 17 October 1997
341 m awayRef 1997949703176
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 2000940003230 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.