Serious A9 crash in Stirling on 15 May 1983 at 01:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the A9 in Stirling at 01:45 on Sunday 15 May 1983. A 20-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 21-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 1983
- Sunday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.09933, longitude -3.93229, in the FK7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198396MS07119
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 1988.
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 18 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198896KS07158
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A9 in Stirling, 7 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199096BS07098
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Stirling, 31 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198996MS07028
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Stirling, 1 March 1984
At the same spotRef 198496LS07070
Slight
Scania crash on the A9 in Stirling, 14 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199796E050726
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A9 in Stirling, 22 May 1999
32 m awayRef 199996E076071
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 198396MS07119 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 1983.