B940 crash in Fife on 20 August 2011 at 20:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2011
- Saturday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Kia Venga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.26568, longitude -2.63962, in the KY10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011941101532
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 940
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 225 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 September 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B940 in Fife, 28 September 1987
225 m awayRef 1987948703841
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B940 in Fife, 2 September 2011
230 m awayRef 2011941101594
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B9131 in Fife, 22 February 2003
253 m awayRef 2003940300730
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A917 in Fife, 27 November 2002
257 m awayRef 2002940204680
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A917 in Fife, 4 November 1982
320 m awayRef 1982948204264
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A917 in Fife, 12 January 2002
345 m awayRef 2002940200254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Venga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Venga)
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 2011941101532 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 2011.