B998 crash in Stirling on 28 December 2001 at 08:05 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B998 in Stirling at 08:05 on Friday 28 December 2001. The 32-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2001
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Brava and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.14588, longitude -3.90665, in the FK9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200196E013774
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 998
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B998 in Stirling, 26 September 1987
10 m awayRef 198796KS15224
Slight
Ford Mustang crash on the B998 in Stirling, 20 December 2018
20 m awayRef 2018961800438
Slight
Car crash on the B998 in Stirling, 27 September 1985
50 m awayRef 198596OS15076
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B998 in Stirling, 30 June 1986
92 m awayRef 198696OK17046
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the B998 in Stirling, 21 September 1999
92 m awayRef 199996E079905
Slight
Car crash on the B998 in Stirling, 5 December 1988
92 m awayRef 198896OS15114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
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 200196E013774 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 2001.