B816 crash in Falkirk on 13 February 2016 at 15:28 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B816 in Falkirk at 15:28 on Saturday 13 February 2016. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and a 3-year-old male passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2016
- Saturday, 15:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00213, longitude -3.80442, in the FK1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk South, Falkirk, FK1 5JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961600250
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 816
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 803
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 2015.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 31 October 2015
7 m awayRef 2015961501748
Slight
Taxi crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 11 November 1986
8 m awayRef 198696PF05434
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 22 September 2012
8 m awayRef 2012961201763
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 12 May 1997
8 m awayRef 199796E670663
Slight
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 3 December 2009
8 m awayRef 2009960902771
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 17 April 2013
10 m awayRef 2013961300683
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016961600250 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 2016.