B803 crash in Falkirk on 15 October 1997 at 15:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Lada Samara were involved in a crash on the B803 in Falkirk at 15:00 on Wednesday 15 October 1997. The 55-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 1997
- Wednesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Lada Samara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99375, longitude -3.78865, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199796E677791
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2009.
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 February 2009
At the same spotRef 2009960900289
Slight
Car crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 30 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199996E621741
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 24 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199996E630405
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 25 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199296PF05449
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 1 December 2016
3 m awayRef 2016961601877
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 18 June 2017
7 m awayRef 2017961700753
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Lada Samara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 199796E677791 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.