A883 crash in Falkirk on 7 April 2006 at 18:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2006
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01608, longitude -3.87987, in the FK6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006960601064
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 883
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a fatal crash on 13 February 2022.
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 13 February 2022
17 m awayRef 2022991143143
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 1 June 2025
19 m awayRef 2025991597207
Slight
Car crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 12 August 1989
28 m awayRef 198996XF10161
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 8 February 2011
40 m awayRef 2011961100300
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 27 March 1993
41 m awayRef 199396XF10522
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A883 in Falkirk, 24 June 2004
41 m awayRef 200496E401658
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2006960601064 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 2006.