Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK2 on 15 December 2016 at 15:15 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 15:15 on Thursday 15 December 2016. The 45-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra 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
- 15 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0089, longitude -3.79638, in the FK2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016961601964
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 May 2012
43 m awayRef 2012961200997
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Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 April 2011
49 m awayRef 2011961100865
Slight
DAF Trucks Fat 75CF crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 March 2008
58 m awayRef 2008960800733
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Fiat Stilo crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 March 2005
58 m awayRef 2005960500559
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 23 April 2008
58 m awayRef 2008960801075
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 18 July 2013
59 m awayRef 2013961301288
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016961601964 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.