Unclassified road crash in Fife KY7 on 20 September 2016 at 08:20 involving a Vauxhall Adam
A Vauxhall Adam and a Chevrolet Aveo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 08:20 on Tuesday 20 September 2016. The 51-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Adam was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2016
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Adam and Chevrolet Aveo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18082, longitude -3.16687, in the KY7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Glenrothes Central and Thornton, Fife, KY7 4RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016941600762
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 921
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2015.
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Renault Megane crash on a C road in Fife, 10 March 2015
2 m awayRef 2015941500216
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Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 31 July 2002
6 m awayRef 2002940202864
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Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 30 September 2011
6 m awayRef 2011941101775
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 17 March 1997
15 m awayRef 1997949700982
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Vauxhall Mokka crash on a C road in Fife, 13 July 2016
44 m awayRef 2016941600556
Slight
Car crash on the B921 in Fife, 6 November 1999
56 m awayRef 1999949903703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Adam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Aveo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016941600762 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.