Unclassified road crash in Fife KY6 on 27 November 2001 at 20:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 20:30 on Tuesday 27 November 2001. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2001
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20157, longitude -3.21947, in the KY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leslie.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001940104337
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 49 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 September 2023.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 September 2023
49 m awayRef 2023991347738
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 6 July 1991
50 m awayRef 199194GL0606A
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 16 June 2005
50 m awayRef 2005940501338
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 21 September 1981
54 m awayRef 1981948103862
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 September 1983
61 m awayRef 1983948303697
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 24 November 1981
70 m awayRef 1981948104941
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2001940104337 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 2001.