B9143 crash in Falkirk on 13 April 2000 at 08:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B9143 in Falkirk at 08:30 on Thursday 13 April 2000. The 48-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and the 56-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2000
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00413, longitude -3.70639, in the FK3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grangemouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200096E402272
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9143
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 1998.
Serious
Scania crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 11 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199896E444321
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B9134 in Falkirk, 21 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199596SG05845
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B9142 in Falkirk, 29 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199796E435358
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 24 June 2014
1 m awayRef 2014961401027
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 12 May 1992
10 m awayRef 199296VG05454
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 26 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199096TG05590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200096E402272 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 2000.