Serious A977 crash in Clackmannanshire on 9 August 2004 at 18:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A977 in Clackmannanshire at 18:00 on Monday 9 August 2004. All four casualties were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Aug 2004
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.10265, longitude -3.71766, in the FK10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200496E402104
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- 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
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 26 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199296EA06732
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 10 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199296EA06743
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 9 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200396E302697
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 16 August 2024
8 m awayRef 2024991483848
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 29 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200296E201743
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 27 November 1992
10 m awayRef 199296EA06660
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200496E402104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 2004.