A876 crash in Falkirk on 12 September 2000 at 23:45 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A876 in Falkirk at 23:45 on Tuesday 12 September 2000. The 32-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2000
- Tuesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.05328, longitude -3.75851, in the FK2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200096E814899
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 876
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A876 in Falkirk, 16 April 1994
20 m awayRef 199496WF16033
Slight
Mitsubishi 3000 crash on the A876 in Falkirk, 18 January 2000
22 m awayRef 200096E600920
Slight
Scania crash on the A876 in Falkirk, 16 September 1991
22 m awayRef 199196BF16457
Slight
Car crash on the A876 in Falkirk, 5 August 1989
32 m awayRef 198996WF16186
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A876 in Falkirk, 26 August 1995
36 m awayRef 199596WF16888
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 10 September 1992
36 m awayRef 199296WF16017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 200096E814899 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.