Serious A91 crash in Clackmannanshire on 13 January 1983 at 21:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire at 21:30 on Thursday 13 January 1983. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 1983
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.15201, longitude -3.83673, in the FK11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198396EA08003
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 14 September 1998
20 m awayRef 199896E248411
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 11 April 2003
40 m awayRef 200396E300942
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 29 January 1998
50 m awayRef 199896E242713
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 60 crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 4 March 1997
60 m awayRef 199796EA08502
Slight
Car crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 25 February 1988
100 m awayRef 198896EA08514
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 24 August 2012
100 m awayRef 2012961201569
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198396EA08003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 1983.