C road crash in Fife DD6 on 19 December 2014 at 19:30 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on a C road in Fife at 19:30 on Friday 19 December 2014. A 56-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2014
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.40221, longitude -3.01338, in the DD6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014941401668
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 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, 125 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1996.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Fife, 27 September 1996
125 m awayRef 1996949602713
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Fife, 27 March 1989
715 m awayRef 1989948901344
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on a C road in Fife, 5 September 2000
718 m awayRef 2000940003230
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Fife, 17 February 2002
822 m awayRef 2002940200726
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Fife, 17 November 1992
874 m awayRef 199294NT0170B
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Fife, 15 August 2010
918 m awayRef 2010941001543
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2014941401668 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.