Fatal A84 crash in Stirling on 2 July 2003 at 19:00 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A84 in Stirling at 19:00 on Wednesday 2 July 2003. The 54-year-old male driver of the car was killed and a 52-year-old female passenger in the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 2 Jul 2003
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.29629, longitude -4.29943, in the FK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E301726
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 84
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A84 in Stirling, 26 December 1980
10 m awayRef 198096IK03060
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A84 in Stirling, 28 April 1996
51 m awayRef 199696JK07364
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A84 in Stirling, 7 March 1996
70 m awayRef 199696JK07618
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A84 in Stirling, 24 December 1990
80 m awayRef 199096IK03298
Slight
Car crash on the A84 in Stirling, 29 September 1985
100 m awayRef 198596IK07047
Fatal
Honda crash on the A84 in Stirling, 13 September 1993
132 m awayRef 199396JK07635
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200396E301726 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.