Unclassified road crash in Fife KY11 on 14 July 2009 at 11:00 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 11:00 on Tuesday 14 July 2009. An 80-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2009
- Tuesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.03716, longitude -3.3552, in the KY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dalgety Bay.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009940901488
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 18 November 1987
22 m awayRef 1987948704726
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 17 August 1992
22 m awayRef 199294DB0206B
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 23 March 1990
32 m awayRef 1990949001294
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 27 November 2000
36 m awayRef 2000940004337
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 February 1983
45 m awayRef 1983948300788
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 2 February 2023
80 m awayRef 2023991271362
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 2009940901488 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.