A9 crash in Stirling on 17 September 1999 at 14:50 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Courier were involved in a crash on the A9 in Stirling at 14:50 on Friday 17 September 1999. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Courier and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Courier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 1999
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Courier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12582, longitude -3.93687, in the FK8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199996E079718
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1996.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A9 in Stirling, 28 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199696KS05569
Slight
Ford Sapphire crash on the A9 in Stirling, 3 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199796E050874
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A9 in Stirling, 26 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199696KS01709
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A9 in Stirling, 17 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199796E057405
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Stirling, 13 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199396KS03034
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Stirling, 17 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199696KS05341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Courier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Courier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Courier)
- 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 199996E079718 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 1999.