Serious unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 29 October 1995 at 21:05 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 21:05 on Sunday 29 October 1995. A 9-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla was seriously injured and a 49-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Oct 1995
- Sunday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00003, longitude -3.78316, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199596PF03994
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 19 February 1982
10 m awayRef 198296PF01053
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 13 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198096PF02138
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 23 January 1982
10 m awayRef 198296PF01021
Slight
Opel Manta crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 16 February 1991
10 m awayRef 199196PF03673
Serious
Taxi crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 11 October 1983
10 m awayRef 198396PF01372
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 1 May 1993
10 m awayRef 199396PF01108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199596PF03994 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 1995.