Serious B927 crash in Fife on 13 April 2006 at 15:55 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a car were involved in a crash on the B927 in Fife at 15:55 on Thursday 13 April 2006. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Carlton and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Apr 2006
- Thursday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.21748, longitude -2.99857, in the KY8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006940600892
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 927
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B927 in Fife, 25 August 2012
10 m awayRef 2012941201384
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B927 in Fife, 2 September 2006
20 m awayRef 2006940601987
Slight
Scania crash on the B927 in Fife, 19 October 2023
22 m awayRef 2023991364701
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B927 in Fife, 15 March 1994
60 m awayRef 1994949400838
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B927 in Fife, 26 April 2005
67 m awayRef 2005940500904
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B927 in Fife, 17 August 1999
112 m awayRef 1999949902707
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2006940600892 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 2006.