Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK2 on 30 January 2015 at 19:35 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 19:35 on Friday 30 January 2015. The 21-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo and the 34-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2015
- Friday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01822, longitude -3.78968, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk North, Falkirk, FK2 7RS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961500208
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 November 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 November 1989
6 m awayRef 198996WF17272
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 25 May 2011
7 m awayRef 2011961101062
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 12 October 1988
7 m awayRef 198896WF17218
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 April 1999
15 m awayRef 199996E622052
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 17 April 2013
21 m awayRef 2013961300682
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 18 April 1986
50 m awayRef 198696WF17065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2015961500208 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 2015.