A9 crash in Stirling on 15 March 2018 at 21:00 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a car were involved in a crash on the A9 in Stirling at 21:00 on Thursday 15 March 2018. The 39-year-old female driver of the Volvo V40 and an 11-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V40 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2018
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1293, longitude -3.93416, in the FK9 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
- 2018961800086
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 823
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2001.
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 14 October 2001
3 m awayRef 200196E013282
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B823 in Stirling, 31 March 2013
4 m awayRef 2013961300579
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A9 in Stirling, 28 December 2022
5 m awayRef 2022991257859
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A9 in Stirling, 7 January 2018
5 m awayRef 2018961800009
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A9 in Stirling, 24 December 2010
7 m awayRef 2010961002611
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A9 in Stirling, 24 October 2010
7 m awayRef 2010961002058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018961800086 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.