A85 crash in Stirling on 29 June 2008 at 14:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A85 in Stirling at 14:50 on Sunday 29 June 2008. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa, an 18-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and the 17-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.43434, longitude -4.34231, in the FK21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008960801640
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 85
- 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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A85 in Stirling, 5 June 2000
50 m awayRef 200096E809759
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A85 in Stirling, 10 September 2023
66 m awayRef 2023991350904
Fatal
Volvo S40 crash on the A85 in Stirling, 12 September 2014
184 m awayRef 2014961401513
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A85 in Stirling, 24 May 2009
204 m awayRef 2009960901218
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A85 in Stirling, 30 August 2002
245 m awayRef 200296E202062
Slight
HGV crash on the A85 in Stirling, 25 January 2002
250 m awayRef 200296E820645
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2008960801640 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.