Serious B824 crash in Stirling on 16 July 1998 at 07:10 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the B824 in Stirling at 07:10 on Thursday 16 July 1998. The 37-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 19-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 1998
- Thursday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18398, longitude -4.03371, in the FK15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199896E816808
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 824
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1992.
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B824 in Stirling, 9 December 1992
81 m awayRef 199296GK02683
Slight
Car crash on the B824 in Stirling, 19 October 1984
239 m awayRef 198496GK02123
Serious
Lorry crash on the B824 in Stirling, 18 October 1983
239 m awayRef 198396GK02121
Serious
Lorry crash on the B824 in Stirling, 20 July 1990
239 m awayRef 199096GK02348
Slight
Car crash on the B824 in Stirling, 30 March 1983
288 m awayRef 198396GK02032
Slight
Car crash on the B824 in Stirling, 2 October 1984
305 m awayRef 198496GK02117
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199896E816808 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 1998.