B825 crash in Falkirk on 26 December 2001 at 15:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the B825 in Falkirk at 15:45 on Wednesday 26 December 2001. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Citroen AX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2001
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95479, longitude -3.75804, in the FK1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200196E408813
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 825
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 324 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 12 July 1984
324 m awayRef 198496UG12103
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 24 August 2002
394 m awayRef 200296E202022
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 31 October 1999
408 m awayRef 199996E454833
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 18 August 1990
446 m awayRef 199096UG08677
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 August 1982
536 m awayRef 198296UG12083
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 18 March 2011
549 m awayRef 2011961100592
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200196E408813 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.