Serious A823 crash in Clackmannanshire on 23 July 2010 at 16:00 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire at 16:00 on Friday 23 July 2010. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 2010
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.202, longitude -3.6062, in the FK14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010961001422
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 823
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2005.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 13 August 2005
At the same spotRef 2005960501857
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 25 August 2008
14 m awayRef 2008960802128
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 17 May 1997
50 m awayRef 199796E237095
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 1 April 2001
54 m awayRef 200196E208144
Slight
Car crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 3 July 2012
73 m awayRef 2012961201214
Serious
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A823 in Clackmannanshire, 10 April 2024
137 m awayRef 2024991448687
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2010961001422 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 2010.