Serious crash on the A92 - 1 Feb 1979

Accident reference 1979947900431

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 1 February 1979 at 17:15 a serious collision occurred near A92 involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1979947900431
Police Reference 947900431
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Fife

Road & Location Details

First Road A92
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 823

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 21
Sex Female

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Serious
Type Pedestrian
Age 38
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's nearside

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.