A9 crash in Falkirk on 27 August 2016 at 19:51 involving a Scania bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2016
- Saturday, 19:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0082, longitude -3.79677, in the FK2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601308
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 9
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A9 in Falkirk, 26 May 2009
24 m awayRef 2009960901246
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 1 January 1998
25 m awayRef 199896E800163
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 31 October 1981
41 m awayRef 198196WF17141
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 26 March 1998
41 m awayRef 199896E604446
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 May 2012
42 m awayRef 2012961200997
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 November 1994
56 m awayRef 199496WF17267
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016961601308 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.