Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK2 on 13 September 2010 at 17:20 involving a Volkswagen Caddy van
A Volkswagen Caddy van and a Hyundai Lantra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 17:20 on Monday 13 September 2010. The 22-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Lantra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2010
- Monday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Caddy and Hyundai Lantra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01274, longitude -3.78426, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk North, Falkirk, FK2 7RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010961001758
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199896E601977
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Falkirk, 18 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200496E400162
Slight
Opel Monza crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 14 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199896E613932
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200396E303299
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 1 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199696WF17771
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 30 March 2011
20 m awayRef 2011961100672
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Lantra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Lantra)
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 2010961001758 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 2010.