B902 crash in Falkirk on 24 October 1998 at 15:00 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323, a Peugeot 106 and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the B902 in Falkirk at 15:00 on Saturday 24 October 1998. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 1998
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda 323 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00217, longitude -3.78422, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199896E615540
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 902
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2025.
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the B902 in Falkirk, 28 April 2025
10 m awayRef 2025991583179
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the B902 in Falkirk, 5 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009960900840
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 12 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199996E632731
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B902 in Falkirk, 8 March 1991
14 m awayRef 199196PF04526
Slight
Leyland crash on the B902 in Falkirk, 20 October 1992
20 m awayRef 199296PF04960
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B902 in Falkirk, 3 December 1991
20 m awayRef 199196QF04914
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199896E615540 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.