Unclassified road crash in Fife KY5 on 4 May 2017 at 06:20 involving a Kia Picanto
A vehicle and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 06:20 on Thursday 4 May 2017. The 53-year-old female driver of the Kia Picanto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2017
- Thursday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.14986, longitude -3.26155, in the KY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bowhill.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017941700306
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2000.
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 14 May 2000
9 m awayRef 2000940001792
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 19 February 1994
63 m awayRef 1994949400553
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 7 July 2017
97 m awayRef 2017941700418
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 3 August 1992
138 m awayRef 199294CD0075B
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 June 2007
139 m awayRef 2007940701278
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 18 October 2004
145 m awayRef 2004940403734
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017941700306 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 2017.