A914 crash in Fife on 26 August 2014 at 09:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31722, longitude -3.01027, in the KY15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cupar. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cupar, Fife, KY15 4LF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014941401272
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 914
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 February 2006.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A914 in Fife, 2 February 2006
4 m awayRef 2006940600274
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Fife, 29 March 1981
4 m awayRef 1981948101288
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 17 April 2022
5 m awayRef 2022991167232
Serious
Volvo S60 crash on the A914 in Fife, 25 February 2012
7 m awayRef 2012941200352
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 10 March 2009
7 m awayRef 2009940900557
Slight
Car crash on the A92 in Fife, 29 January 1982
17 m awayRef 1982948200335
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
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 2014941401272 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 2014.