A905 crash in Stirling on 9 February 2008 at 00:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Skoda Superb were involved in a crash on the A905 in Stirling at 00:00 on Saturday 9 February 2008. The 41-year-old male driver of the Skoda Superb was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2008
- Saturday, 00:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.102, longitude -3.86717, in the FK7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fallin.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008960800421
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 905
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Stirling, 27 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198796NS11083
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A905 in Stirling, 10 March 1991
22 m awayRef 199196NS11867
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A905 in Stirling, 21 October 1992
22 m awayRef 199296NS11242
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A905 in Stirling, 5 April 1982
45 m awayRef 198296NS11043
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A905 in Stirling, 19 February 1997
98 m awayRef 199796BS11443
Serious
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A905 in Stirling, 12 April 2003
121 m awayRef 200396E300999
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
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 2008960800421 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2008.