Unclassified road crash in Fife KY3 on 30 July 2013 at 09:25 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Fife at 09:25 on Tuesday 30 July 2013. A 69-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2013
- Tuesday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05874, longitude -3.23638, in the KY3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burntisland.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013941301252
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 4 December 1982
18 m awayRef 1982948204796
Serious
Car crash on the A92 in Fife, 23 February 1982
18 m awayRef 1982948200776
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 25 January 1999
57 m awayRef 1999949900695
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 11 March 2002
57 m awayRef 2002940201037
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 25 July 1984
59 m awayRef 1984948402953
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A909 in Fife, 31 August 1995
69 m awayRef 1995949502444
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2013941301252 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 2013.