B939 crash in Fife on 21 October 2000 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the B939 in Fife at 18:00 on Saturday 21 October 2000. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Frontera were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2000
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.30659, longitude -2.94384, in the KY15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940003802
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 939
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1986.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B939 in Fife, 17 July 1986
20 m awayRef 1986948602740
Serious
Car crash on the B939 in Fife, 23 March 1984
28 m awayRef 1984948401279
Slight
Car crash on the B939 in Fife, 8 September 1989
36 m awayRef 1989948904111
Serious
Iveco crash on the B939 in Fife, 24 July 2006
36 m awayRef 2006940601686
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the B940 in Fife, 2 September 2017
38 m awayRef 2017941700537
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B939 in Fife, 30 June 2023
46 m awayRef 2023991324576
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,260 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Frontera)
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 2000940003802 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.