Serious A908 crash in Clackmannanshire on 26 March 1988 at 00:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A908 in Clackmannanshire at 00:40 on Saturday 26 March 1988. A 55-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 1988
- Saturday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.13127, longitude -3.77443, in the FK10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alloa.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198896EA05068
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 908
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 2001.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 13 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200196E209500
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 5 September 2015
8 m awayRef 2015961501408
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 1 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199796EA05771
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 9 April 1982
14 m awayRef 198296EA05156
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 20 May 1996
14 m awayRef 199696FA11002
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 24 September 1991
22 m awayRef 199196EA05645
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198896EA05068 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 1988.