A803 crash in Falkirk on 28 October 2015 at 16:55 involving a Fiat Punto
Two Fiat Puntos and a car were involved in a crash on the A803 in Falkirk at 16:55 on Wednesday 28 October 2015. The 22-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 19-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2015
- Wednesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00124, longitude -3.78279, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk South, Falkirk, FK1 1RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015961501734
- 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
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1999.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 March 1999
7 m awayRef 199996E620777
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 24 November 2005
14 m awayRef 2005960502829
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 4 May 2001
16 m awayRef 200196E617169
Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 17 February 2000
34 m awayRef 200096E602322
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 16 February 1991
35 m awayRef 199196BF03318
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 2 October 1997
35 m awayRef 199796E677245
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Punto)
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 2015961501734 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.