A84 crash in Stirling on 5 February 1997 at 16:05 involving a Lada Samara
A Lada Samara and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A84 in Stirling at 16:05 on Wednesday 5 February 1997. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier 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
- 5 Feb 1997
- Wednesday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lada Samara and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00289, longitude -4.21665, in the G66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199796GK03365
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 84
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 580 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 June 2008.
Serious
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Serious
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 8 June 2017
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Slight
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Serious
Suzuki crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 4 August 1997
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Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B822 in East Dunbartonshire, 1 July 1995
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lada Samara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,288 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199796GK03365 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 1997.