A8004 crash in Falkirk on 27 December 2003 at 11:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on the A8004 in Falkirk at 11:00 on Saturday 27 December 2003. The 27-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 65-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fusion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2003
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01217, longitude -3.87663, in the FK4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bonnybridge and Larbert, Falkirk, FK5 4RY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E303511
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 8004
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 February 1996.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 9 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199696XF11172
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 8 March 2005
54 m awayRef 2005960500604
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A8004 in Falkirk, 9 July 1994
54 m awayRef 199496BF10747
Slight
Van crash on the A8004 in Falkirk, 8 June 1998
61 m awayRef 199896E608069
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the A8004 in Falkirk, 9 August 2004
61 m awayRef 200496E402100
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A8004 in Falkirk, 5 September 1998
70 m awayRef 199896E612106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
- 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 200396E303511 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.