Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK2 on 15 October 2002 at 14:00 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 14:00 on Tuesday 15 October 2002. The 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Omega was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2002
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01298, longitude -3.76069, in the FK2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grangemouth, Falkirk, FK3 8XL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E202514
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 September 2021.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 17 September 2021
23 m awayRef 2021991089747
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 21 December 2012
80 m awayRef 2012961202430
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 28 January 2002
81 m awayRef 200296E200012
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 5 March 2025
109 m awayRef 2025991562021
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 7 April 2012
124 m awayRef 2012961200602
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 5 July 2007
130 m awayRef 2007960701828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Omega)
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 200296E202514 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.