Serious C road crash in Falkirk FK6 on 24 April 2004 at 13:45 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Falkirk at 13:45 on Saturday 24 April 2004. A 19-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and a 17-year-old female passenger and a 17-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Apr 2004
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.036, longitude -3.92257, in the FK6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200496E401068
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 19 February 1985
32 m awayRef 198596XF10029
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M80 in Falkirk, 1 June 2006
85 m awayRef 2006960601496
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the M80 in Falkirk, 8 January 2002
104 m awayRef 200296E820560
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the M80 in Falkirk, 30 August 2004
104 m awayRef 200496E402328
Serious
Car crash on the M80 in Falkirk, 18 November 1981
114 m awayRef 198196BF10083
Serious
Car crash on the M80 in Falkirk, 22 June 2007
124 m awayRef 2007960701743
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200496E401068 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.