Serious B8080 crash in Falkirk on 28 April 1991 at 10:00 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Proton Torch were involved in a crash on the B8080 in Falkirk at 10:00 on Sunday 28 April 1991. The 52-year-old male driver of the Proton Torch was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 1991
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Proton Torch
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99862, longitude -3.80026, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199196RF05265
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2021.
Slight
Honda NHX110WH crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 22 April 2021
4 m awayRef 2021991038099
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 2 March 2017
5 m awayRef 2017961700288
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 12 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199896E613810
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 28 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199996E630689
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 8 October 1998
14 m awayRef 199896E613622
Slight
Car crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 22 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011961102076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Proton Torch
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Torch)
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 199196RF05265 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 1991.