Unclassified road crash in Fife KY5 on 19 October 2012 at 19:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 19:30 on Friday 19 October 2012. A 15-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2012
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.14386, longitude -3.2574, in the KY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cardenden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012941201719
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1990.
Slight
Car crash on the A910 in Fife, 8 May 1990
51 m awayRef 1990949001951
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A910 in Fife, 16 February 1980
85 m awayRef 1980948000595
Slight
Car crash on the A910 in Fife, 18 February 1986
124 m awayRef 1986948600655
Slight
Car crash on the A910 in Fife, 17 December 1986
124 m awayRef 1986948605129
Slight
Car crash on the A910 in Fife, 17 March 1986
139 m awayRef 1986948601158
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B981 in Fife, 25 April 1996
140 m awayRef 1996949601184
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2012941201719 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.