Serious B908 crash in Clackmannanshire on 18 January 2002 at 17:20 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire at 17:20 on Friday 18 January 2002. The 40-year-old male driver of the Rover 600 Series was seriously injured and the 40-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2002
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13488, longitude -3.79522, in the FK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200296E209599
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 908
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire, 7 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198796EA05074
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire, 21 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199696EA05119
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire, 3 October 2016
11 m awayRef 2016961601532
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire, 13 March 2010
14 m awayRef 2010961000526
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire, 11 July 1997
22 m awayRef 199796E238296
Serious
Lorry crash on the B908 in Clackmannanshire, 22 July 1982
36 m awayRef 198296FA05059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
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 200296E209599 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 2002.