B9131 crash in Fife on 6 May 2019 at 15:00 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B9131 in Fife at 15:00 on Monday 6 May 2019. The 18-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series and the 55-year-old male cyclist were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2019
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.25862, longitude -2.72645, in the KY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019940021019
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9131
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 49%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 51%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2016.
Slight
Car crash on the B9131 in Fife, 14 December 2016
4 m awayRef 2016941601021
Serious
Suzuki Celerio crash on the B9131 in Fife, 15 April 2024
9 m awayRef 2024991435466
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B9131 in Fife, 22 November 2008
159 m awayRef 2008940802623
Serious
BMW R 1150 R crash on the B9131 in Fife, 12 September 2006
244 m awayRef 2006940602077
Slight
Car crash on the A959 in Fife, 6 February 1990
325 m awayRef 1990949000605
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B9131 in Fife, 9 February 1994
325 m awayRef 1994949400451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 55, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2019940021019 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 2019.