A91 crash in Stirling on 23 May 2014 at 09:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A91 in Stirling at 09:00 on Friday 23 May 2014. The 78-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo 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
- 23 May 2014
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.08523, longitude -3.90563, in the FK7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bannockburn, Stirling, FK7 8JL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014961401039
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2003.
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A91 in Stirling, 29 April 2003
11 m awayRef 200396E301121
Slight
Datsun crash on the A91 in Stirling, 20 April 1993
11 m awayRef 199396NS09600
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 28 October 2007
13 m awayRef 2007960703340
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Stirling, 17 December 2008
17 m awayRef 2008960803175
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A91 in Stirling, 31 October 1998
25 m awayRef 199896E069032
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A91 in Stirling, 21 January 2007
25 m awayRef 2007960700264
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2014961401039 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 2014.