B810 crash in Falkirk on 18 December 1987 at 17:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B810 in Falkirk at 17:30 on Friday 18 December 1987. The 72-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 71-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1987
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97809, longitude -3.74673, in the FK2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198796UG12191
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 810
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 120 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2005.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 12 February 2005
120 m awayRef 2005960500392
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 18 March 2011
122 m awayRef 2011961100585
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 27 May 1990
122 m awayRef 199096UG12631
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 17 December 2011
125 m awayRef 2011961102509
Slight
Van crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 20 November 1988
158 m awayRef 198896SG12214
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 9 January 2011
175 m awayRef 2011961100067
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 198796UG12191 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Falkirk road accident statistics for 1987.