Serious A820 crash in Stirling on 24 November 2023 at 18:30 involving a Volkswagen T-Cross
A Volkswagen T-Cross and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A820 in Stirling at 18:30 on Friday 24 November 2023. The 49-year-old female driver of the Kia Rio was seriously injured and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen T-Cross 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
- 24 Nov 2023
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen T-Cross and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.1906, longitude -3.99071, in the FK15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stirling
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991381741
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 820
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 147 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A820 in Stirling, 8 May 1983
147 m awayRef 198396GK01052
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B824 in Stirling, 20 April 1996
165 m awayRef 199696GK02981
Serious
Honda crash on the A820 in Stirling, 23 September 1998
171 m awayRef 199896E822107
Serious
Car crash on the A820 in Stirling, 15 June 2001
210 m awayRef 200196E819442
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A820 in Stirling, 6 March 1997
220 m awayRef 199796GK01885
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A820 in Stirling, 16 December 2015
224 m awayRef 2015961502053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen T-Cross
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen T-Cross)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2023991381741 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 2023.