A85 crash in Stirling on 21 August 2016 at 08:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2016
- Sunday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.43319, longitude -4.38571, in the FK21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601279
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 85
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
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, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 June 2014.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A85 in Stirling, 15 June 2014
17 m awayRef 2014961400951
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A85 in Stirling, 1 June 2005
83 m awayRef 2005960501258
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A85 in Stirling, 6 January 2016
139 m awayRef 2016961600028
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A85 in Stirling, 20 August 1992
164 m awayRef 199296JK05476
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A85 in Stirling, 2 March 2019
170 m awayRef 2019961900097
Serious
Renault 11 crash on the A85 in Stirling, 19 December 1992
192 m awayRef 199296JK05487
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2016961601279 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2016.