Serious A803 crash in Falkirk on 2 October 2015 at 14:45 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10, a Vauxhall Insignia and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A803 in Falkirk at 14:45 on Friday 2 October 2015. The 36-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i10 was seriously injured and the 64-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Insignia and the 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Oct 2015
- Friday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Hyundai i10 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99152, longitude -3.9342, in the FK4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banknock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Denny and Banknock, Falkirk, FK4 1DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961501599
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 16 August 2008
26 m awayRef 2008960802036
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 10 February 2002
36 m awayRef 200296E200156
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 14 July 1995
109 m awayRef 199596XF12776
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 1 October 1982
115 m awayRef 198296XF12164
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 15 January 2025
130 m awayRef 2025991542059
Fatal
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 18 February 1980
145 m awayRef 198096YD04006
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
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 2015961501599 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.