A82 crash in Stirling on 11 October 2010 at 18:15 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the A82 in Stirling at 18:15 on Monday 11 October 2010. A 52-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Beetle 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
- 11 Oct 2010
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Volkswagen Beetle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.43278, longitude -4.70623, in the FK20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010961001960
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 82
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 114 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 December 1997.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A85 in Argyll and Bute, 1 December 1997
114 m awayRef 199797LB70012
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A82 in Stirling, 24 March 2001
120 m awayRef 200196E818989
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A82 in Stirling, 13 August 1996
180 m awayRef 199696JK06590
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A82 in Stirling, 4 January 1998
180 m awayRef 199896E800362
Serious
Yamaha FZS 1000 crash on the A82 in Stirling, 17 July 2009
194 m awayRef 2009960901632
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A82 in Stirling, 13 September 2001
202 m awayRef 200196E819892
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Beetle)
- 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 2010961001960 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.