Unclassified road crash in Falkirk EH51 on 5 July 2008 at 07:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Seat Alhambra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 07:45 on Saturday 5 July 2008. The 46-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio 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
- 5 Jul 2008
- Saturday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Seat Alhambra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00211, longitude -3.61634, in the EH51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008960801690
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1998.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 December 1998
20 m awayRef 199896E447376
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 October 1987
22 m awayRef 198796VG17117
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 23 August 1987
22 m awayRef 198796VG17093
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 March 1984
30 m awayRef 198496VG17023
Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 25 February 1994
50 m awayRef 199496VG17283
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 4 December 2009
70 m awayRef 2009960902785
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Alhambra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2008960801690 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 2008.