B810 crash in Falkirk on 27 May 1990 at 02:20 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the B810 in Falkirk at 02:20 on Sunday 27 May 1990. The 23-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova and the 31-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 1990
- Sunday, 02:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9787, longitude -3.74836, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polmont.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199096UG12631
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 2011.
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 18 March 2011
At the same spotRef 2011961100585
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 17 December 2011
14 m awayRef 2011961102509
Slight
Van crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 20 November 1988
54 m awayRef 198896SG12214
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 9 January 2011
76 m awayRef 2011961100067
Slight
Car crash on the B814 in Falkirk, 9 August 1988
76 m awayRef 198896UG15142
Serious
Lorry crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 29 July 1987
76 m awayRef 198796UG15096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Bluebird)
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 199096UG12631 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 1990.