A904 crash in Falkirk on 8 May 2001 at 09:40 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a car were involved in a crash on the A904 in Falkirk at 09:40 on Tuesday 8 May 2001. The 41-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny and an 8-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2001
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01644, longitude -3.59239, in the EH51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bo'ness.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200196E407819
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 904
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 1991.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 22 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199196VG16054
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 31 March 1991
22 m awayRef 199196VG16181
Slight
Scania crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 21 January 1999
22 m awayRef 199996E448682
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 29 August 2009
41 m awayRef 2009960902046
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 7 February 2012
45 m awayRef 2012961200259
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 March 2014
50 m awayRef 2014961400395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200196E407819 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 2001.