Serious B8028 crash in Falkirk on 10 April 2021 at 19:32 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the B8028 in Falkirk at 19:32 on Saturday 10 April 2021. A 21-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Apr 2021
- Saturday, 19:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94394, longitude -3.749, in the FK1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021991034428
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8028
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 1984.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 21 May 1984
62 m awayRef 198496UG08073
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 9 February 2008
258 m awayRef 2008960800418
Slight
Car crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 19 November 1989
298 m awayRef 198996UG08219
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 28 July 2007
325 m awayRef 2007960702078
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 15 November 2004
401 m awayRef 200496E403072
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B8028 in Falkirk, 7 April 2023
509 m awayRef 2023991294633
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2021991034428 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 2021.