A9 crash in Stirling on 22 April 2002 at 15:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and an Alfa Romeo 156 were involved in a crash on the A9 in Stirling at 15:30 on Monday 22 April 2002. The 44-year-old female driver of the Alfa Romeo 156 and a 71-year-old female passenger in the Alfa Romeo 156 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2002
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Alfa Romeo 156
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.10146, longitude -3.93725, in the FK7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stirling East, Stirling, FK7 0BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E200812
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 January 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A872 in Stirling, 7 January 1982
40 m awayRef 198296KS07002
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A872 in Stirling, 29 June 1982
40 m awayRef 198296LS07144
Slight
Lorry crash on the B8052 in Stirling, 5 November 1981
40 m awayRef 198196KS07259
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 8 August 2010
45 m awayRef 2010961001504
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Stirling, 4 August 1987
45 m awayRef 198796MS07158
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the A9 in Stirling, 6 May 2013
47 m awayRef 2013961300800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 156
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 156)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 156)
- 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 200296E200812 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 2002.