Serious A84 crash in Stirling on 17 August 1996 at 16:50 involving a Mercedes C Class
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Aug 1996
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1356, longitude -3.97467, in the FK9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199696BS06192
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 84
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A84 in Stirling, 25 April 2014
6 m awayRef 2014961400668
Serious
Lorry crash on the A84 in Stirling, 19 November 1987
14 m awayRef 198796BS06139
Slight
Car crash on the A84 in Stirling, 17 August 1997
22 m awayRef 199796E920942
Serious
Honda VFR750F crash on the A84 in Stirling, 12 August 1990
22 m awayRef 199096MS07394
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 20 May 1996
22 m awayRef 199696KS06054
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A84 in Stirling, 3 January 2013
25 m awayRef 2013961300015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,155 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199696BS06192 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 1996.