Unclassified road crash in Stirling FK8 on 19 January 2018 at 16:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stirling at 16:20 on Friday 19 January 2018. The 27-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2018
- Friday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12825, longitude -3.93967, in the FK8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stirling North, Stirling, FK8 1QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018961800026
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 84
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1996.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A84 in Stirling, 25 February 1996
1 m awayRef 199696KS06200
Serious
Car crash on the A94 in Stirling, 11 October 1995
1 m awayRef 199596KS06104
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A84 in Stirling, 20 January 1992
11 m awayRef 199296LS06080
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A84 in Stirling, 28 March 2019
11 m awayRef 2019961900108
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A84 in Stirling, 30 May 2013
12 m awayRef 2013961300945
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A84 in Stirling, 24 September 2018
13 m awayRef 2018961800324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2018961800026 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 2018.