Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK2 on 14 August 2009 at 12:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 12:45 on Friday 14 August 2009. All four casualties 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
- 14 Aug 2009
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00875, longitude -3.76771, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009960901902
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1990.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 21 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199096QF18319
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199596PF18139
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 16 January 1999
22 m awayRef 199996E618287
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 January 1991
45 m awayRef 199196QF18730
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 13 May 2000
60 m awayRef 200096E606582
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 8 August 1982
63 m awayRef 198296PF18230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2009960901902 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.