Serious A911 crash in Fife on 18 October 2012 at 05:40 involving a Mini Countryman
A car and a Mini Countryman were involved in a crash on the A911 in Fife at 05:40 on Thursday 18 October 2012. A 76-year-old female pedestrian hit by the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Oct 2012
- Thursday, 05:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mini Countryman
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.20043, longitude -3.21637, in the KY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leslie.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012941201704
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 911
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2014.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A911 in Fife, 17 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014941401403
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 29 June 1979
10 m awayRef 1979947902610
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A911 in Fife, 25 July 2004
10 m awayRef 2004940402595
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A911 in Fife, 29 November 2025
11 m awayRef 2025991675835
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 December 1997
14 m awayRef 1997949703560
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 6 October 1990
14 m awayRef 1990949004129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Countryman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2012941201704 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 2012.