Unclassified road crash in Fife KY5 on 8 April 2004 at 15:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 15:00 on Thursday 8 April 2004. A 4-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2004
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.16498, longitude -3.32604, in the KY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ballingry and Lochore. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 8JQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004940401259
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 2007.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 28 February 2007
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Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 24 July 1979
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 8 August 2017
36 m awayRef 2017941700491
Fatal
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36 m awayRef 199194TD0233A
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 29 February 1996
45 m awayRef 1996949600815
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2004940401259 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 2004.