B803 crash in Falkirk on 18 November 1998 at 08:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the B803 in Falkirk at 08:30 on Wednesday 18 November 1998. The 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1998
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94562, longitude -3.83511, in the FK1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199896E446658
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 2014.
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 22 October 2014
9 m awayRef 2014961401751
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 3 August 1996
10 m awayRef 199696UG13257
Slight
Hyundai Stellar crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 31 May 1992
130 m awayRef 199296UG13721
Slight
Car crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 31 March 1981
170 m awayRef 198196UG13037
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 23 November 2000
247 m awayRef 200096E406717
Slight
Car crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 1 January 2006
262 m awayRef 2006960600080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 199896E446658 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 1998.