Serious B837 crash in Stirling on 13 November 2002 at 16:30 involving a BMW M3
A BMW M3 and a Ford Transit were involved in a crash on the B837 in Stirling at 16:30 on Wednesday 13 November 2002. The 75-year-old male driver of the BMW M3 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 2002
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW M3 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.08311, longitude -4.52942, in the G63 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E202807
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 837
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1990.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B833 in Stirling, 5 May 1990
50 m awayRef 199096HK09853
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B837 in Stirling, 30 April 2003
82 m awayRef 200396E301161
Slight
Car crash on the B837 in Stirling, 28 June 1994
200 m awayRef 199496HK09961
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B837 in Stirling, 2 June 2012
209 m awayRef 2012961201016
Serious
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B837 in Stirling, 13 June 1996
257 m awayRef 199696HK09680
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B837 in Stirling, 9 September 2004
279 m awayRef 200496E402418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW M3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,246 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M3)
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 200296E202807 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.