M876 crash in Stirling on 11 October 2017 at 23:30 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the M876 in Stirling at 23:30 on Wednesday 11 October 2017. A 40-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Peugeot 207 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2017
- Wednesday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.02883, longitude -3.85349, in the FK5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017961701029
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 876
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the M876 in Falkirk, 4 January 1989
92 m awayRef 198996WF14002
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the M876 in Falkirk, 26 April 1995
152 m awayRef 199596BF14906
Slight
Car crash on the M876 in Falkirk, 13 August 2001
179 m awayRef 200196E819729
Serious
Car crash on the M876 in Falkirk, 7 January 1983
180 m awayRef 198396WF14005
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M876 in Falkirk, 11 December 2010
182 m awayRef 2010961002482
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M876 in Falkirk, 14 November 2018
184 m awayRef 2018961800395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,740 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- 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 2017961701029 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 2017.