Unclassified road crash in Fife KY9 on 11 February 2009 at 09:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 09:05 on Wednesday 11 February 2009. A 23-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2009
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20838, longitude -2.8318, in the KY9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009940900330
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 1998.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Fife, 30 November 1998
63 m awayRef 1998949803321
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Fife, 14 September 1992
251 m awayRef 199294CB0166B
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B941 in Fife, 8 July 2001
321 m awayRef 2001940102415
Slight
Car crash on the B941 in Fife, 12 August 1981
361 m awayRef 1981948103337
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B941 in Fife, 26 July 2007
364 m awayRef 2007940701692
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B941 in Fife, 13 June 1995
364 m awayRef 1995949501703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2009940900330 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 2009.