Serious Nissan Bluebird crash on the B981 in Fife - 28 Feb 1997

Accident reference 1997949700613

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 28 February 1997 at 21:00 a serious collision occurred near B981, Fife involving 1 vehicle (nissan bluebird) 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 - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1997949700613
Police Reference 949700613
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Fife

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road B981
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Local Authority District 925
Highway Authority S12000047

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

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

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Vehicle Age 9 years
Engine Capacity 1973cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 22
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Serious
Type Pedestrian
Age 16
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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

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Data Source

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