B810 crash in Falkirk on 17 June 1997 at 15:15 involving a Mazda
A Mazda, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B810 in Falkirk at 15:15 on Tuesday 17 June 1997. The 25-year-old female driver of the Mazda and the 41-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jun 1997
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9862, longitude -3.71327, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polmont.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199796E435761
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 810
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 30 July 2010.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 30 July 2010
At the same spotRef 2010961001524
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005960501518
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 19 July 2011
14 m awayRef 2011961101447
Slight
Car crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 14 January 1989
22 m awayRef 198996UG11009
Slight
Bus crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 25 July 2000
28 m awayRef 200096E404592
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 4 July 1987
30 m awayRef 198796UG11088
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, 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 199796E435761 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 1997.