B826 crash in Stirling on 23 August 2015 at 02:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Peugeot 508 were involved in a crash on the B826 in Stirling at 02:00 on Sunday 23 August 2015. A 45-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 508 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2015
- Sunday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Peugeot 508
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.18155, longitude -4.06652, in the FK16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961501411
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 826
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 75 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B826 in Stirling, 18 February 1986
75 m awayRef 198696GK02022
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A84 in Stirling, 13 February 2015
102 m awayRef 2015961500280
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A84 in Stirling, 6 June 1992
132 m awayRef 199296GK02300
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A84 in Stirling, 20 January 2017
166 m awayRef 2017961700113
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A84 in Stirling, 18 March 2008
185 m awayRef 2008960800802
Serious
Van crash on the A84 in Stirling, 28 May 2009
271 m awayRef 2009960901251
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 508
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 508)
- 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 2015961501411 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 2015.