A91 crash in Fife on 18 December 2000 at 17:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A91 in Fife at 17:00 on Monday 18 December 2000. The 33-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2000
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.32231, longitude -3.00082, in the KY15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cupar.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000940004655
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 April 2021.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A91 in Fife, 23 April 2021
46 m awayRef 2021991039874
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 23 August 1985
54 m awayRef 1985948503266
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 15 October 1986
58 m awayRef 1986948603955
Slight
Lorry crash on the A91 in Fife, 26 November 1981
98 m awayRef 1981948104979
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 25 November 1983
102 m awayRef 1983948304941
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Fife, 18 October 1988
106 m awayRef 1988948804406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,195 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2000940004655 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.