Unclassified road crash in Fife KY7 on 26 March 2005 at 22:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 22:00 on Saturday 26 March 2005. A 57-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2005
- Saturday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.19802, longitude -3.15924, in the KY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glenrothes. It is one of the crashes that make up the Glenrothes Central and Thornton, Fife, KY7 5JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005940500660
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 1990.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 11 February 1990
61 m awayRef 1990949000563
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 22 November 2004
71 m awayRef 2004940404202
Slight
Car crash on the B969 in Fife, 23 March 1983
104 m awayRef 1983948301373
Slight
Car crash on the A911 in Fife, 21 December 1992
117 m awayRef 199294GL1192B
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 28 March 2002
132 m awayRef 2002940201287
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 23 October 1987
140 m awayRef 1987948704430
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2005940500660 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 2005.