Serious A977 crash in Clackmannanshire on 31 October 2016 at 18:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire at 18:00 on Monday 31 October 2016. The 51-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2016
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.14581, longitude -3.64725, in the FK14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601681
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 977
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 913
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a fatal crash on 19 September 2024.
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 19 September 2024
4 m awayRef 2024991493641
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 13 August 2013
5 m awayRef 2013961301550
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 13 August 2000
5 m awayRef 200096E813596
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 6 September 2003
5 m awayRef 200396E302360
Serious
Honda crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 9 September 2023
6 m awayRef 2023991397032
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A977 in Clackmannanshire, 3 January 1991
8 m awayRef 199196FA12286
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016961601681 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 2016.