A9 crash in Falkirk on 7 February 2013 at 09:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A9 in Falkirk at 09:45 on Thursday 7 February 2013. The 42-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira 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
- 7 Feb 2013
- Thursday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.03725, longitude -3.85688, in the FK5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013961300240
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 April 2001.
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 15 April 2001
7 m awayRef 200196E617004
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 20 June 1993
9 m awayRef 199396WF14097
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 2 April 1981
43 m awayRef 198196WF14033
Serious
Hyundai Stellar crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 6 December 1992
44 m awayRef 199296BF14792
Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 28 January 2005
46 m awayRef 2005960500243
Serious
Car crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 12 January 1989
57 m awayRef 198996WF14009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2013961300240 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 2013.