B805 crash in Falkirk on 19 January 2012 at 17:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a Volkswagen Polo and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on the B805 in Falkirk at 17:20 on Thursday 19 January 2012. The 44-year-old female driver of the Renault Espace was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2012
- Thursday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99925, longitude -3.75317, in the FK2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk North, Falkirk, FK2 9DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012961200118
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 805
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 7 April 2015
10 m awayRef 2015961500601
Serious
Volkswagen Caravelle crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 6 January 2012
28 m awayRef 2012961200109
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 6 January 2017
38 m awayRef 2017961700060
Serious
Nissan crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 28 May 2004
50 m awayRef 200496E401364
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 8 August 2007
50 m awayRef 2007960702160
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 29 May 2020
57 m awayRef 2020990968568
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Espace)
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 2012961200118 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 2012.