A9 crash in Falkirk on 7 June 2012 at 18:40 involving a Ford Focus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 2012
- Thursday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99962, longitude -3.75238, in the FK2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk North, Falkirk, FK2 9DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012961201037
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 9
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
- 40%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 60%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 607 crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 23 July 2015
5 m awayRef 2015961501188
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 29 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200496E401379
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 12 May 2007
10 m awayRef 2007960701311
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 3 March 2006
10 m awayRef 2006960600612
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 8 August 2007
14 m awayRef 2007960702160
Serious
Nissan crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 28 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200496E401364
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2012961201037 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.