B998 crash in Stirling on 1 May 2003 at 09:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
Five vehicles, including a Citroen Saxo and a Volkswagen Polo, were involved in a crash on the B998 in Stirling at 09:00 on Thursday 1 May 2003. The 19-year-old male driver of the Citroen Saxo and the 75-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2003
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 5
- Citroen Saxo and 4 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1415, longitude -3.9111, in the FK9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E301140
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 998
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2006.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B998 in Stirling, 19 October 2006
20 m awayRef 2006960602838
Fatal
Car crash on the B998 in Stirling, 31 August 2008
30 m awayRef 2008960802173
Slight
Car crash on the B998 in Stirling, 2 October 2009
45 m awayRef 2009960902274
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B998 in Stirling, 31 August 2019
47 m awayRef 2019960873049
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B998 in Stirling, 11 September 1999
50 m awayRef 199996E079555
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B998 in Stirling, 14 December 2002
51 m awayRef 200296E203207
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 5: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200396E301140 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.