Serious A9 crash in Stirling on 8 August 2012 at 06:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A car and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A9 in Stirling at 06:55 on Wednesday 8 August 2012. The 46-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured and a 24-year-old male passenger in the car and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Aug 2012
- Wednesday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0721, longitude -3.8834, in the FK7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bannockburn, Stirling, FK7 8GD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012961201445
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 9124
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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 serious injury crash on 29 August 2011.
Serious
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Slight
Volvo crash on the A9 in Stirling, 13 September 2004
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Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A9 in Stirling, 16 January 2006
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Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A9 in Stirling, 19 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200396E303452
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A9 in Stirling, 22 December 2010
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A9 in Stirling, 12 October 2005
At the same spotRef 2005960502394
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2012961201445 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 2012.