Unclassified road crash in Fife KY5 on 28 January 2015 at 16:45 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Mini One were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 16:45 on Wednesday 28 January 2015. The 20-year-old female driver of the Mini One was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy one-way street with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12397, longitude -3.31135, in the KY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lochgelly. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty, Fife, KY5 9NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015941500097
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 28 September 1986
25 m awayRef 1986948603711
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 26 September 2002
30 m awayRef 2002940203593
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A910 in Fife, 5 February 1991
64 m awayRef 199194CO0082A
Slight
Car crash on the A910 in Fife, 5 February 1991
64 m awayRef 199194C00082A
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 15 September 1990
65 m awayRef 1990949003841
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 8 February 2000
77 m awayRef 2000940000510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
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 2015941500097 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 2015.