Serious A91 crash in Stirling on 12 December 1985 at 17:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A91 in Stirling at 17:10 on Thursday 12 December 1985. The 49-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and a 48-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 1985
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.14114, longitude -3.9022, in the FK9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198596OS15112
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A91 in Stirling, 31 July 1997
32 m awayRef 199796E920228
Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the A91 in Stirling, 31 October 2023
39 m awayRef 2023991369135
Fatal
Mercedes Vito crash on the A91 in Stirling, 9 January 2017
40 m awayRef 2017961700035
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A91 in Stirling, 20 October 1990
50 m awayRef 199096OS15910
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A91 in Stirling, 22 April 1991
50 m awayRef 199196OS15848
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Stirling, 3 May 1989
100 m awayRef 198996BS04088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198596OS15112 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 1985.