Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY6 on 21 January 2024 at 12:55 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fife at 12:55 on Sunday 21 January 2024. The 40-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2024
- Sunday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.21366, longitude -3.19482, in the KY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glenrothes.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991400936
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 March 2014.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 29 March 2014
27 m awayRef 2014941400538
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 6 September 2018
56 m awayRef 2018941800504
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 7 May 2008
58 m awayRef 2008940801080
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 3 July 2004
80 m awayRef 2004940402350
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 5 August 1984
112 m awayRef 1984948403170
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 25 June 2002
118 m awayRef 2002940202405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 40, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
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 2024991400936 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 2024.