A803 crash in Falkirk on 6 November 1995 at 17:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the A803 in Falkirk at 17:00 on Monday 6 November 1995. The 27-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova and a 60-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 1995
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00896, longitude -3.84212, in the FK5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199596RF06392
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1988.
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Serious
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 20 October 2014
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Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 25 August 2018
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
- 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 199596RF06392 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.