A84 crash in Stirling on 28 July 2009 at 09:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the A84 in Stirling at 09:00 on Tuesday 28 July 2009. The 70-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2009
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Leyland DAF FA 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.16092, longitude -4.0562, in the FK9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009960901704
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 84
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 April 2011.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A84 in Stirling, 3 April 2011
85 m awayRef 2011961100698
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A84 in Stirling, 7 November 2012
85 m awayRef 2012961202089
Serious
Audi 80 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 21 October 2005
85 m awayRef 2005960502464
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A84 in Stirling, 17 January 2019
91 m awayRef 2019961900016
Serious
Kia Sorento crash on the B8075 in Stirling, 2 September 2023
91 m awayRef 2023991348004
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A84 in Stirling, 16 May 1998
92 m awayRef 199896E811249
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2009960901704 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 2009.