A994 crash in Fife on 6 October 2017 at 14:10 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
A Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A994 in Fife at 14:10 on Friday 6 October 2017. The 68-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and the 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2017
- Friday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.07122, longitude -3.47291, in the KY12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dunfermline. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dunfermline Central, Fife, KY12 8DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017941700611
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 994
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2021.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A907 in Fife, 26 November 2021
2 m awayRef 2021991114786
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Fife, 17 April 2015
2 m awayRef 2015941500295
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A907 in Fife, 11 July 1991
5 m awayRef 199194DU0552A
Slight
Car crash on the A994 in Fife, 25 April 1989
5 m awayRef 1989948901808
Slight
Car crash on the A907 in Fife, 22 August 1979
5 m awayRef 1979947903381
Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A994 in Fife, 14 November 2017
5 m awayRef 2017941700704
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2017941700611 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.