Unclassified road crash in Fife KY16 on 21 December 2010 at 16:50 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 16:50 on Tuesday 21 December 2010. A 31-year-old female passenger and a 2-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2010
- Tuesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.33532, longitude -2.82097, in the KY16 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Andrews.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010941002564
- 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
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 1986.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B939 in Fife, 4 November 1986
14 m awayRef 1986948604229
Serious
Car crash on the B939 in Fife, 5 November 1986
22 m awayRef 1986948604305
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B939 in Fife, 13 January 1988
98 m awayRef 1988948800274
Serious
Car crash on the B939 in Fife, 19 February 1985
130 m awayRef 1985948500688
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B939 in Fife, 7 October 1994
141 m awayRef 1994949402602
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B939 in Fife, 11 June 2018
160 m awayRef 2018941800356
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2010941002564 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.