M9 crash in Stirling on 27 August 1990 at 09:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
Two Vauxhall Astras were involved in a crash on the M9 in Stirling at 09:05 on Monday 27 August 1990. The 74-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 32-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 1990
- Monday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.10344, longitude -3.95662, in the FK7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199096BS07153
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2007.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the M9 in Stirling, 11 January 2007
50 m awayRef 2007960700126
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 15 December 1999
94 m awayRef 199996E082807
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M9 in Stirling, 5 October 1992
100 m awayRef 199296BS07725
Slight
Car crash on the M9 in Stirling, 2 June 1987
100 m awayRef 198796BS07058
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 23 February 2013
134 m awayRef 2013961300346
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the M9 in Stirling, 17 August 1999
141 m awayRef 199996E850179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199096BS07153 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 1990.