A821 crash in Stirling on 19 April 2003 at 16:30 involving a Mercedes Vito van
A Mercedes Vito van and a Scania bus were involved in a crash on the A821 in Stirling at 16:30 on Saturday 19 April 2003. The 45-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Vito van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2003
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Vito and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1791, longitude -4.38458, in the FK8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E301051
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 821
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B829 in Stirling, 14 May 1989
36 m awayRef 198996IK04010
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A821 in Stirling, 4 May 2012
45 m awayRef 2012961200773
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A821 in Stirling, 25 March 2016
64 m awayRef 2016961600497
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A821 in Stirling, 4 May 2011
67 m awayRef 2011961100914
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A821 in Stirling, 7 November 2007
67 m awayRef 2007960703017
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A821 in Stirling, 21 June 1981
94 m awayRef 198196IK04017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Vito)
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 200396E301051 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 2003.