A803 crash in Falkirk on 21 July 2016 at 12:30 involving a Hyundai ix35
A Hyundai ix35 and a Ford C-Max were involved in a crash on the A803 in Falkirk at 12:30 on Thursday 21 July 2016. The 73-year-old male driver of the Hyundai ix35 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
- 21 Jul 2016
- Thursday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai ix35 and Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00516, longitude -3.82343, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camelon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk North, Falkirk, FK1 4LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601117
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2013.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 7 June 2013
12 m awayRef 2013961301018
Serious
MG HS crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 1 September 2023
13 m awayRef 2023991347744
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 25 May 2017
13 m awayRef 2017961700650
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 21 March 2017
13 m awayRef 2017961700374
Slight
Suzuki DR 125 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 21 July 2015
14 m awayRef 2015961501174
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 27 January 2016
14 m awayRef 2016961600145
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai ix35)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016961601117 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.