Serious B939 crash in Fife on 25 October 2019 at 19:10 involving a Ford Ka+
A Ford Ka+ crashed on the B939 in Fife at 19:10 on Friday 25 October 2019. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Oct 2019
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Ka+
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.31486, longitude -2.93329, in the KY15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019940891843
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Fife
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 939
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2008.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B939 in Fife, 2 February 2008
13 m awayRef 2008940800299
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B939 in Fife, 17 May 2006
13 m awayRef 2006940601127
Slight
Car crash on the B939 in Fife, 3 October 1990
76 m awayRef 1990949004127
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B939 in Fife, 6 March 2020
122 m awayRef 2020990937733
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Fife, 4 January 1998
132 m awayRef 1998949800020
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B939 in Fife, 26 November 2018
133 m awayRef 2018941800656
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ka+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ka+)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ka+)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ka+)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Ka+)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019940891843 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.