A801 crash in Falkirk on 1 May 2003 at 09:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on the A801 in Falkirk at 09:00 on Thursday 1 May 2003. The 42-year-old female driver of the Citroen Berlingo and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Berlingo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2003
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95977, longitude -3.69131, in the FK2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E301212
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 801
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2010.
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the A801 in Falkirk, 30 April 2010
At the same spotRef 2010961000831
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A801 in Falkirk, 9 March 2013
12 m awayRef 2013961300441
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A801 in Falkirk, 15 August 2010
14 m awayRef 2010961001555
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the A801 in Falkirk, 25 July 2000
20 m awayRef 200096E404591
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A801 in Falkirk, 12 May 2019
23 m awayRef 2019961900155
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A801 in Falkirk, 13 August 2014
27 m awayRef 2014961401329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Berlingo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Berlingo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200396E301212 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 2003.