Serious A84 crash in Stirling on 23 July 2013 at 14:35 involving a Rover 45
A Rover 45 and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A84 in Stirling at 14:35 on Tuesday 23 July 2013. The 79-year-old male driver of the Rover 45 and a 70-year-old female passenger in the Rover 45 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 2013
- Tuesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 45 and Scania
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.34311, longitude -4.32675, in the FK18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013961301319
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 84
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2010.
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A84 in Stirling, 6 May 2010
27 m awayRef 2010961000859
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 27 September 2001
124 m awayRef 200196E819963
Slight
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 13 September 2015
127 m awayRef 2015961501461
Slight
Van crash on the A84 in Stirling, 4 May 2000
135 m awayRef 200096E808374
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A84 in Stirling, 6 June 2007
219 m awayRef 2007960701569
Serious
Suzuki GSX 750 crash on the A84 in Stirling, 7 May 2018
221 m awayRef 2018961800156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,290 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 45)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 45)
- 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 2013961301319 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 2013.