Fatal crash on the A91 - 29 Jun 1979

Accident reference 1979947902589

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 29 June 1979 at 11:30 a fatal collision occurred near A91 involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine + high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

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

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1979947902589
Police Reference 947902589
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Fife

Road & Location Details

First Road A91
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 822

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions Roadworks
Carriageway Hazards Other object on road

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Reversing

Driver Information

Age 35
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Fatal
Type Pedestrian
Age 60
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, not crossing
Pedestrian Movement Unknown or other

Data Source

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