Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK5 on 26 May 2009 at 19:10 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 19:10 on Tuesday 26 May 2009. The 24-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto 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
- 26 May 2009
- Tuesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02814, longitude -3.83086, in the FK5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Larbert and Stenhousemuir.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009960901237
- 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
- Urban
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2005.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 23 February 2005
28 m awayRef 2005960500507
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 August 2024
84 m awayRef 2024991484353
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 4 November 1980
100 m awayRef 198096WE02049
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 1 April 1995
130 m awayRef 199596WF14834
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 26 May 1981
200 m awayRef 198196WF14055
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 17 August 1991
200 m awayRef 199196WF14654
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
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
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- 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
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 2009960901237 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.