B8080 crash in Falkirk on 17 December 2003 at 09:50 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the B8080 in Falkirk at 09:50 on Wednesday 17 December 2003. The 71-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic and the 25-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99849, longitude -3.79338, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk South, Falkirk, FK1 5JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E303417
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8080
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 December 1996.
Serious
Seat Marbella crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 19 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199696PF05899
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 27 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199796XF05700
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200196E618673
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 29 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200296E200583
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 23 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025991687719
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 5 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199096PF05459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 200396E303417 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.