A915 crash in Fife on 22 October 2013 at 08:30 involving an Audi A6
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2013
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18249, longitude -3.0564, in the KY8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages, Fife, KY8 2EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013941301840
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 915
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 January 2004.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A915 in Fife, 23 January 2004
4 m awayRef 2004940400271
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the A915 in Fife, 6 August 1998
4 m awayRef 1998949802078
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A915 in Fife, 19 November 2012
4 m awayRef 2012941201954
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A915 in Fife, 22 February 1999
4 m awayRef 1999949900785
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A915 in Fife, 29 May 2009
4 m awayRef 2009940901122
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B930 in Fife, 26 February 2003
4 m awayRef 2003940300795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
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 2013941301840 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.