Serious A915 crash in Fife on 30 December 2014 at 13:27 involving a Fiat Scudo van
A Fiat Scudo van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A915 in Fife at 13:27 on Tuesday 30 December 2014. The 41-year-old female driver of the Fiat Scudo van and the 74-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were seriously injured and a 63-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Scudo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 13:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Scudo and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.17063, longitude -3.07933, in the KY1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014941500002
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2001.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A915 in Fife, 5 August 2001
8 m awayRef 2001940102808
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A915 in Fife, 21 March 2009
8 m awayRef 2009940900642
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A915 in Fife, 14 June 2011
8 m awayRef 2011941101096
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A915 in Fife, 21 December 2015
9 m awayRef 2015941501004
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A915 in Fife, 19 July 2006
18 m awayRef 2006940601655
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A915 in Fife, 7 November 1997
23 m awayRef 1997949703453
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Scudo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Scudo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Scudo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2014941500002 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.