B805 crash in Falkirk on 30 August 2016 at 21:40 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the B805 in Falkirk at 21:40 on Tuesday 30 August 2016. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Aygo and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Aygo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.97459, longitude -3.70505, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polmont.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601326
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 805
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 24 September 2008
20 m awayRef 2008960802367
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 3 September 1985
41 m awayRef 198596UG10146
Serious
Car crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 21 July 1983
41 m awayRef 198396UG10090
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 2 May 1996
42 m awayRef 199696UG10255
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 17 July 1995
42 m awayRef 199596UG10496
Fatal
Car crash on the B805 in Falkirk, 12 June 1981
60 m awayRef 198196UG10082
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2016961601326 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.