A80 crash in Falkirk on 15 March 2004 at 16:15 involving a Mazda Demio
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2004
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda Demio and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98147, longitude -3.94407, in the G68 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cumbernauld North, North Lanarkshire, G68 0HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200496E400700
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 80
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1992.
Slight
Scania crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 12 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199297NC02502
Slight
Volvo crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 19 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199197NC03506
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 15 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199197NC02204
Serious
Lorry crash on the B816 in North Lanarkshire, 13 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198996BF10193
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 30 January 1990
At the same spotRef 199096BF12020
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Lanarkshire, 7 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198997NC01008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Demio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Demio)
- 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 200496E400700 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 2004.