A92 crash in Fife on 12 December 2010 at 11:35 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on the A92 in Fife at 11:35 on Sunday 12 December 2010. The 73-year-old male driver of the Renault Espace and a 71-year-old female passenger in the Renault Espace were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2010
- Sunday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan X-Trail and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13849, longitude -3.21087, in the KY2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkcaldy North, Fife, KY2 6QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010941002453
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 981
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 2010.
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B981 in Fife, 17 July 2010
At the same spotRef 2010941001363
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A92 in Fife, 5 May 2016
2 m awayRef 2016941600354
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A910 in Fife, 22 September 2014
3 m awayRef 2014941401342
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A910 in Fife, 28 December 2018
4 m awayRef 2018941800721
Slight
Scania crash on the A92 in Fife, 30 June 2016
4 m awayRef 2016941600526
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the A92 in Fife, 22 January 2020
6 m awayRef 2020990922294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Espace)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Espace)
- 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 2010941002453 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.