Serious A905 crash in Falkirk on 25 July 1994 at 13:40 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A905 in Falkirk at 13:40 on Monday 25 July 1994. An 80-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 50-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured and the 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 1994
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.07255, longitude -3.77735, in the FK2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199496BF16051
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 905
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 9124
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, 20 metres away, was a fatal crash on 13 July 2005.
Fatal
John Deere crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 13 July 2005
20 m awayRef 2005960501583
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 13 January 1988
28 m awayRef 198896WF16008
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 29 January 2003
45 m awayRef 200396E300293
Slight
HGV crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 8 August 2008
51 m awayRef 2008960801971
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 16 June 1985
72 m awayRef 198596WF16089
Slight
Lorry crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 24 November 1982
213 m awayRef 198296WF16234
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,693 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199496BF16051 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 1994.