B980 crash in Fife on 16 December 2011 at 11:05 involving a Toyota Celica
A Toyota Celica, a Vauxhall Meriva and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the B980 in Fife at 11:05 on Friday 16 December 2011. The 63-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and the 25-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2011
- Friday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Celica and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.03651, longitude -3.42837, in the KY11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rosyth, Fife, KY11 2LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011941102306
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 980
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 985
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A985 in Fife, 28 February 2015
6 m awayRef 2015941500187
Slight
Lifan LF 125 crash on the A985 in Fife, 31 July 2008
10 m awayRef 2008940801692
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A985 in Fife, 6 December 1989
14 m awayRef 1989948905623
Slight
Honda CB600F crash on the A985 in Fife, 6 January 2009
20 m awayRef 2009940900034
Slight
Car crash on the A985 in Fife, 3 January 1987
20 m awayRef 1987948700068
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A985 in Fife, 7 October 2006
20 m awayRef 2006940602305
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2011941102306 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.