A9 crash in Stirling on 15 December 2020 at 16:45 involving a Ford Focus
A car, a Ford Focus and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A9 in Stirling at 16:45 on Tuesday 15 December 2020. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, the 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2020
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.11305, longitude -3.93256, in the FK7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stirling East, Stirling, FK7 7PR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020991008066
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 9
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 December 2025.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A9 in Stirling, 1 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025991677883
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A9 in Stirling, 26 May 2021
15 m awayRef 2021991052703
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A9 in Stirling, 20 September 2006
16 m awayRef 2006960602556
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A9 in Stirling, 28 January 1999
29 m awayRef 199996E072195
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A823 in Stirling, 24 July 2010
32 m awayRef 2010961001397
Slight
Car crash on the A9 in Stirling, 28 November 1982
38 m awayRef 198296KS04295
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2020991008066 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 2020.