Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 13 November 1989 at 08:52 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 08:52 on Monday 13 November 1989. A 5-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 1989
- Monday, 08:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9968, longitude -3.81974, in the FK1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198996RF07598
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 4 December 2000
57 m awayRef 200096E615613
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 June 1988
100 m awayRef 198896RF07224
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 29 August 1985
100 m awayRef 198596PF07275
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 20 September 2007
108 m awayRef 2007960702553
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 29 August 1996
113 m awayRef 199696RF07448
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 18 November 2021
126 m awayRef 2021991111360
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 198996RF07598 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 1989.