Serious A921 crash in Fife on 8 March 2007 at 08:30 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A921 in Fife at 08:30 on Thursday 8 March 2007. The 47-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver of the Mazda MX-5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Mar 2007
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-5 and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05862, longitude -3.28112, in the KY3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007940700558
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 921
- 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, no 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, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 1997.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A921 in Fife, 8 October 1997
54 m awayRef 1997949703178
Serious
Car crash on the A987 in Fife, 20 October 1990
63 m awayRef 1990949004338
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A921 in Fife, 19 June 1997
71 m awayRef 1997949701688
Serious
Ford crash on the A921 in Fife, 19 December 1991
73 m awayRef 199194TD0379A
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A921 in Fife, 13 June 1993
73 m awayRef 199394DB0137C
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A921 in Fife, 13 September 2000
194 m awayRef 2000940003347
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 2007940700558 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 2007.