A977 crash in Clackmannanshire on 7 October 2015 at 14:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire at 14:30 on Wednesday 7 October 2015. The 58-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2015
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13579, longitude -3.65322, in the FK14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961501629
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2013.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 8 February 2013
6 m awayRef 2013961300248
Serious
Car crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 16 September 1989
8 m awayRef 198996FA12125
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 6 February 2018
78 m awayRef 2018961800049
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 24 November 2023
98 m awayRef 2023991378541
Serious
Volvo crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 18 September 2020
103 m awayRef 2020990982338
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 7 April 2010
104 m awayRef 2010961000676
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2015961501629 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 2015.