Serious A903 crash in Falkirk on 14 October 1993 at 15:55 involving a Honda C90E motorcycle
A Honda C90E motorcycle and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A903 in Falkirk at 15:55 on Thursday 14 October 1993. The 46-year-old male rider of the Honda C90E motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 1993
- Thursday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda C90E and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00995, longitude -3.61776, in the EH51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bo'ness.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199396VG16309
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 903
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1993.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 21 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199396VG16023
Slight
Car crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 22 February 1989
20 m awayRef 198996VG17028
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 21 May 2018
24 m awayRef 2018961800174
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 19 November 1980
58 m awayRef 198096VB02122
Serious
Car crash on the A933 in Falkirk, 2 February 1990
58 m awayRef 199096VG17452
Serious
Minibus crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 29 April 1983
58 m awayRef 198396VG17043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda C90E
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda C90E)
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 199396VG16309 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 1993.