B805 crash in Falkirk on 11 March 2002 at 08:50 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Fiat Marea were involved in a crash on the B805 in Falkirk at 08:50 on Monday 11 March 2002. A 3-year-old male passenger in the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2002
- Monday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Fiat Marea
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98353, longitude -3.72745, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polmont. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Braes, Falkirk, FK2 0FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E200447
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 805
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2006.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 July 2006
10 m awayRef 2006960601854
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 8 April 2002
45 m awayRef 200296E200651
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 25 April 1991
73 m awayRef 199196UG09820
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B3805 in Falkirk, 8 September 1998
86 m awayRef 199896E445095
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 3 January 2010
100 m awayRef 2010961000017
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 12 September 1981
106 m awayRef 198196UG09123
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Marea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- 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 200296E200447 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 2002.