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Fatal B925 crash in Fife on 26 March 2010 at 14:52 involving a Jaguar XJ Series

A Jaguar XJ Series, a Renault Clio and a Ford Transit minibus were involved in a crash on the B925 in Fife at 14:52 on Friday 26 March 2010. The 55-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XJ Series was killed, one other person was seriously injured and eight were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity
Fatal
Date
26 Mar 2010
Friday, 14:52
Vehicles
3
Jaguar XJ Series and 2 others
Casualties
10
1 killed, 1 seriously injured, 8 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12092, longitude -3.14936, in the KY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkcaldy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkcaldy East, Fife, KY1 2BJ area accident hotspot.

Map of where the crash happened in Fife

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  • 1 crash
  • Fatal

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2010941000623
Council area
Fife
Police force
Fife
Police attended the scene
Yes

Road and location details

First road class
B
First road number
925
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
30 mph
Urban or rural
Urban

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
Raining, no high winds
Road surface
Wet or damp

Enhanced collision data

How severity was recorded
Judged by the reporting police officer

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 2013.

Vehicles involved (3)

  • Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Changing lane to right
    Travelling from
    East
    Travelling to
    West
    Position at junction
    Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
    First point of impact
    Front
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Journey purpose
    Other or not known
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    55 years
    Engine capacity
    3,239 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    14 years

  • Vehicle 2: Renault Clio

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    East
    Travelling to
    West
    Position at junction
    Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
    Leaving the carriageway
    Nearside
    Hit object off carriageway
    Other permanent object
    First point of impact
    Back
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Journey purpose
    Other or not known
    Driver sex
    Female
    Driver age
    39 years
    Engine capacity
    1,149 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    7 years

  • Vehicle 3: Ford Transit

    Minibus (8 to 16 seats)

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    West
    Travelling to
    East
    Position at junction
    Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
    Leaving the carriageway
    Nearside
    Hit object off carriageway
    Other permanent object
    First point of impact
    Front
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Journey purpose
    Education and educational escort
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    38 years
    Engine capacity
    2,402 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Diesel
    Vehicle age
    3 years

Casualties (10)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Fatal

    Male, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XJ Series)

  • Casualty 2: Driver

    Slight

    Female, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)

  • Casualty 3: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 38, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 4: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 5: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 6: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 7: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 8: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 9: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

  • Casualty 10: Passenger

    Slight

    Female, aged 13, minibus occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)

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 2010941000623 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 2010.