B8080 crash in Falkirk on 6 July 2002 at 14:50 involving a Ford Courier
A Ford Courier, a Vauxhall Vectra and a John Deere were involved in a crash on the B8080 in Falkirk at 14:50 on Saturday 6 July 2002. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2002
- Saturday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Courier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99792, longitude -3.77732, in the FK1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk South, Falkirk, FK1 1RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E201568
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8080
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 27 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198996QF01249
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 7 April 1991
22 m awayRef 199196PF01327
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 November 2006
28 m awayRef 2006960603097
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 13 December 2006
41 m awayRef 2006960603525
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 11 September 1986
42 m awayRef 198696RF01358
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 20 December 2017
45 m awayRef 2017961701144
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Courier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: John Deere
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200296E201568 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.