B9143 crash in Falkirk on 24 June 2014 at 19:40 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4, a Kia Picanto and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the B9143 in Falkirk at 19:40 on Tuesday 24 June 2014. The 41-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 and the 56-year-old female driver of the Mazda 6 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2014
- Tuesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00412, longitude -3.70639, in the FK3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grangemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grangemouth, Falkirk, FK3 0DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014961401027
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 9143
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 1998.
Serious
Scania crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 11 August 1998
1 m awayRef 199896E444321
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B9134 in Falkirk, 21 October 1995
1 m awayRef 199596SG05845
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B9142 in Falkirk, 29 May 1997
1 m awayRef 199796E435358
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 13 April 2000
1 m awayRef 200096E402272
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 12 May 1992
10 m awayRef 199296VG05454
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the B9143 in Falkirk, 26 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199096TG05590
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mazda 6)
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 2014961401027 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 2014.