Serious A977 crash in Clackmannanshire on 21 October 1998 at 13:00 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 crashed on the A977 in Clackmannanshire at 13:00 on Wednesday 21 October 1998. The 24-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- 21 Oct 1998
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13756, longitude -3.65096, in the FK14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199896E249194
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- 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, 135 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 31 December 2009
135 m awayRef 2009960903046
Serious
Volvo crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 18 September 2020
141 m awayRef 2020990982338
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 7 April 2010
141 m awayRef 2010961000676
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 4 November 1983
141 m awayRef 198396EA09163
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 1 September 1989
141 m awayRef 198996FA12116
Slight
Car crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 11 December 1998
141 m awayRef 199896E250605
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
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 199896E249194 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.