A905 crash in Falkirk on 4 July 1990 at 09:25 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on the A905 in Falkirk at 09:25 on Wednesday 4 July 1990. The 20-year-old female rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1990
- Wednesday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99998, longitude -3.72367, in the FK3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199096SG02689
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 905
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 17 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198096SG02182
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 20 February 1990
61 m awayRef 199096SG03041
Serious
Chevrolet GMC Corvette crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 27 September 2003
71 m awayRef 200396E302579
Fatal
Car crash on the M9 in Falkirk, 27 March 1982
100 m awayRef 198296BG02039
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 22 November 1999
100 m awayRef 199996E455284
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 30 May 2024
103 m awayRef 2024991450106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199096SG02689 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 1990.