Serious A907 crash in Fife on 22 January 2016 at 21:30 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500, a Lexus IS200 and a Volvo V50 were involved in a crash on the A907 in Fife at 21:30 on Friday 22 January 2016. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Fiat 500 was seriously injured and the 18-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jan 2016
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat 500 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.07824, longitude -3.42267, in the KY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunfermline. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dunfermline Central, Fife, KY11 4JZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016941600071
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 907
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2002.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A907 in Fife, 8 September 2002
3 m awayRef 2002940203365
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A917 in Fife, 23 November 2004
3 m awayRef 2004940404224
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A907 in Fife, 24 January 2006
3 m awayRef 2006940600192
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A907 in Fife, 30 November 1996
3 m awayRef 1996949603498
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B912 in Fife, 15 January 2004
3 m awayRef 2004940400167
Serious
BMW M3 crash on the A907 in Fife, 20 October 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991506535
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016941600071 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 2016.