Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 13 September 2015 at 13:00 involving a Kia Soul
A Kia Soul and a Mazda 2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 13:00 on Sunday 13 September 2015. The 40-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2015
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Soul and Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96672, longitude -3.74736, in the FK1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961501456
- 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
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 August 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 24 August 1986
46 m awayRef 198696UG08149
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 17 January 2007
69 m awayRef 2007960700185
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 14 April 1998
141 m awayRef 199896E441944
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 18 October 2012
208 m awayRef 2012961201946
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 14 September 1996
238 m awayRef 199696UG12069
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 9 March 1982
266 m awayRef 198296UG12035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Soul
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
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 2015961501456 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.