B816 crash in Falkirk on 13 March 2017 at 13:40 involving a Suzuki Alto
A Suzuki Alto and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the B816 in Falkirk at 13:40 on Monday 13 March 2017. The 70-year-old female driver of the Mini One and a 79-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Alto were 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
- 13 Mar 2017
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Alto and Mini One
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9934, longitude -3.87618, in the FK4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bonnybridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017961700366
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 816
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 816
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 November 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B816 in Falkirk, 24 November 1987
19 m awayRef 198796XF11203
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B816 in Falkirk, 19 February 1996
24 m awayRef 199696XF11754
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B816 in Falkirk, 31 October 2023
76 m awayRef 2023991368830
Slight
Car crash on the B816 in Falkirk, 15 September 2004
96 m awayRef 200496E402480
Serious
MG Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 14 October 1994
116 m awayRef 199496XF11103
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 22 April 1992
120 m awayRef 199296XF11994
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,061 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Alto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017961700366 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 2017.