Unclassified road crash in Falkirk EH51 on 11 December 2014 at 09:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 09:05 on Thursday 11 December 2014. The 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00533, longitude -3.60874, in the EH51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bo'ness.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014961402113
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 31 July 2010
43 m awayRef 2010961001461
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A706 in Falkirk, 19 January 1994
62 m awayRef 199496VG17325
Serious
Car crash on the A706 in Falkirk, 14 October 1988
62 m awayRef 198896VG17119
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A706 in Falkirk, 13 April 2004
62 m awayRef 200496E400975
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A706 in Falkirk, 10 March 1998
62 m awayRef 199896E441084
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on the A706 in Falkirk, 20 May 2004
64 m awayRef 200496E401301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2014961402113 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.