A977 crash in Fife on 9 January 2018 at 19:20 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the A977 in Fife at 19:20 on Tuesday 9 January 2018. The 53-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 and the 49-year-old female driver of the Nissan Note were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Note and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.09182, longitude -3.71865, in the FK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018941800080
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1992.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 21 December 1992
4 m awayRef 199294KF0156B
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 26 January 1996
8 m awayRef 1996949600150
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire, 12 February 1997
8 m awayRef 199796EA06065
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A977 in Fife, 20 July 2003
28 m awayRef 2003940302577
Serious
Honda SA50J crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 24 October 1991
37 m awayRef 199196EA06917
Slight
Car crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 9 December 1988
48 m awayRef 198896EA06250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
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 2018941800080 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 2018.