Serious A92 crash in Fife on 24 October 2007 at 08:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Fiat Scudo van were involved in a crash on the A92 in Fife at 08:20 on Wednesday 24 October 2007. The 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and the 35-year-old male driver of the Fiat Scudo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 2007
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Scudo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.11496, longitude -3.315, in the KY5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007940702425
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 92
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2006.
Slight
Mini One crash on the A92 in Fife, 2 February 2006
36 m awayRef 2006940600278
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A92 in Fife, 2 June 2005
57 m awayRef 2005940501233
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A92 in Fife, 19 June 2005
58 m awayRef 2005940501359
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A92 in Fife, 27 March 2017
77 m awayRef 2017941700214
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A92 in Fife, 13 June 2014
88 m awayRef 2014941400959
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A92 in Fife, 26 April 2011
189 m awayRef 2011941100768
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Scudo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Scudo)
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 2007940702425 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.