Unclassified road crash in Stirling FK7 on 24 January 2010 at 19:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stirling at 19:45 on Sunday 24 January 2010. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2010
- Sunday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.10416, longitude -3.87918, in the FK7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fallin.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010961000171
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a fatal crash on 18 August 1985.
Fatal
Car crash on the A905 in Stirling, 18 August 1985
63 m awayRef 198596NS11099
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Stirling, 8 December 1984
63 m awayRef 198496NS11136
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A905 in Stirling, 28 February 1993
103 m awayRef 199396BS11874
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A905 in Stirling, 6 July 2000
103 m awayRef 200096E006480
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Stirling, 26 February 2002
114 m awayRef 200296E200301
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Stirling, 19 December 2008
117 m awayRef 2008960803205
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2010961000171 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 2010.