A907 crash in Clackmannanshire on 19 October 1998 at 07:00 involving an Opel Manta
A car and an Opel Manta were involved in a crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire at 07:00 on Monday 19 October 1998. The 62-year-old male driver of the Opel Manta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 1998
- Monday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Opel Manta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.11367, longitude -3.75448, in the FK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199896E249133
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 907
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 1980.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A837 in Clackmannanshire, 28 July 1980
At the same spotRef 198096YK09029
Serious
Car crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire, 10 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198596FA06026
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire, 14 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200496E403383
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire, 15 March 2017
13 m awayRef 2017961700339
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire, 17 July 2006
41 m awayRef 2006960601940
Fatal
Car crash on the A907 in Clackmannanshire, 13 October 1989
100 m awayRef 198996EA06193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Opel Manta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Opel Manta)
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 199896E249133 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 1998.