Serious unclassified road crash in Fife KY5 on 7 September 2025 at 21:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Fife at 21:50 on Sunday 7 September 2025. The 47-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Sep 2025
- Sunday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13918, longitude -3.2595, in the KY5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fife
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991638592
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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 serious injury crash on 8 February 1991.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Fife, 8 February 1991
13 m awayRef 199194CD0025A
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 14 November 2004
68 m awayRef 2004940404094
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 7 November 1986
123 m awayRef 1986948604277
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 6 April 1987
127 m awayRef 1987948701454
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Fife, 10 July 1979
136 m awayRef 1979947902788
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Fife, 25 October 2017
136 m awayRef 2017941700652
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 47, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025991638592 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.