B981 crash in Fife on 25 March 2007 at 09:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a car were involved in a crash on the B981 in Fife at 09:30 on Sunday 25 March 2007. The 61-year-old male driver of the car and the 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 2007
- Sunday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.11093, longitude -3.3631, in the KY4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007940700699
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 981
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 917
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 July 2001.
Serious
Leyland National crash on the B917 in Fife, 16 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001940102494
Serious
Scania crash on the B917 in Fife, 30 May 2003
41 m awayRef 2003940301950
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B917 in Fife, 15 May 1984
45 m awayRef 1984948401877
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 13 May 1984
45 m awayRef 1984948401969
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the B917 in Fife, 8 November 1998
50 m awayRef 1998949803642
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Fife, 18 August 1990
50 m awayRef 1990949003458
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2007940700699 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.