Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 23 October 2012 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 12:30 on Tuesday 23 October 2012. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2012
- Tuesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.95452, longitude -3.79519, in the FK1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012961201982
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 151 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 21 June 1991
151 m awayRef 199196UG11847
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B810 in Falkirk, 20 December 2001
250 m awayRef 200196E619506
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 31 May 1982
250 m awayRef 198296UG13063
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 20 December 1990
262 m awayRef 199096UG13785
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 November 2001
352 m awayRef 200196E408701
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 28 August 1984
450 m awayRef 198496UG13125
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2012961201982 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.