Serious B826 crash in Stirling on 9 August 2003 at 10:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B826 in Stirling at 10:10 on Saturday 9 August 2003. The 44-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Aug 2003
- Saturday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.17699, longitude -4.11071, in the FK16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E302114
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 826
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 November 2005.
Serious
Skoda Felicia crash on the B826 in Stirling, 18 November 2005
41 m awayRef 2005960502772
Serious
Van crash on the B826 in Stirling, 21 March 1989
50 m awayRef 198996GK02054
Serious
Nissan Vanette crash on the B826 in Stirling, 3 February 2004
261 m awayRef 200496E400320
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B826 in Stirling, 29 August 1991
321 m awayRef 199196IK03087
Serious
Car crash on the B826 in Stirling, 2 June 1981
432 m awayRef 198196IK03023
Slight
Van crash on the A873 in Stirling, 21 September 1989
873 m awayRef 198996IK03075
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200396E302114 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.