Serious B9140 crash in Clackmannanshire on 3 January 1996 at 14:30 involving an Opel Manta
An Opel Manta crashed on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire at 14:30 on Wednesday 3 January 1996. There were five casualties: two people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jan 1996
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Opel Manta
- Casualties
- 5
- 2 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1421, longitude -3.73276, in the FK13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199696FA12758
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a fatal crash on 12 October 1981.
Fatal
Car crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 12 October 1981
42 m awayRef 198196FA11112
Serious
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 7 January 1991
146 m awayRef 199196FA11289
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 27 June 1997
170 m awayRef 199796E918074
Serious
Car crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 15 June 1985
173 m awayRef 198596FA11040
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B9 in Clackmannanshire, 26 August 2022
222 m awayRef 2022991212987
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B9140 in Clackmannanshire, 12 April 1995
226 m awayRef 199596FA11178
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Opel Manta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Manta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Manta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Manta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Manta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Manta)
- 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 199696FA12758 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 1996.