Unclassified road crash in Fife KY1 on 22 June 2025 at 11:30 involving an e-scooter
An e-scooter crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 11:30 on Sunday 22 June 2025. The 36-year-old male rider was 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
- 22 Jun 2025
- Sunday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- E-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12408, longitude -3.14851, in the KY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kirkcaldy. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kirkcaldy East, Fife, KY1 2BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991606148
- Council area
- Fife
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 1994.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 19 November 1994
13 m awayRef 1994949403194
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 11 October 1980
72 m awayRef 1980948004054
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 20 May 1998
103 m awayRef 1998949801373
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Fife, 6 August 1980
125 m awayRef 1980948003053
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 1 September 2016
133 m awayRef 2016941600707
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 20 January 2004
135 m awayRef 2004940400376
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, on vehicle 1 (E-scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
- E-scooter
- Casualty was using an e-scooter
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 2025991606148 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 2025.