A915 crash in Fife on 20 December 2010 at 14:10 involving a Volkswagen Touran taxi
A Volkswagen Touran taxi and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on the A915 in Fife at 14:10 on Monday 20 December 2010. The 53-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2010
- Monday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.21435, longitude -2.95108, in the KY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010941002570
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 915
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A915 in Fife, 14 February 1979
14 m awayRef 1979947900688
Slight
Car crash on the A915 in Fife, 11 August 1983
22 m awayRef 1983948303235
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A915 in Fife, 9 November 2010
28 m awayRef 2010941002147
Slight
Van crash on the A915 in Fife, 23 March 2012
36 m awayRef 2012941200511
Slight
Bus crash on the A915 in Fife, 23 March 1984
45 m awayRef 1984948401220
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A915 in Fife, 3 November 2008
67 m awayRef 2008940802469
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
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 2010941002570 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.