B808 crash in Falkirk on 8 May 2009 at 10:10 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and an Audi TT were involved in a crash on the B808 in Falkirk at 10:10 on Friday 8 May 2009. The 43-year-old female driver of the Audi TT and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2009
- Friday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Audi TT
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9979, longitude -3.79095, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk South, Falkirk, FK1 1RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009960901075
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 808
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 1996.
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 11 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199696PF05992
Slight
Car crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 27 August 1997
22 m awayRef 199796E675741
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 19 March 1998
30 m awayRef 199896E604085
Serious
Car crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 27 February 1988
30 m awayRef 198896RF05098
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 April 1997
32 m awayRef 199796E668901
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 22 February 1997
32 m awayRef 199796PF05925
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Audi TT
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi TT)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2009960901075 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 2009.