Serious B904 crash in Falkirk on 25 June 1996 at 07:15 involving a Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B904 in Falkirk at 07:15 on Tuesday 25 June 1996. The 26-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 1996
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX750 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99988, longitude -3.68518, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grangemouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199696SG05491
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 904
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1992.
Slight
Citroen CX crash on the B904 in Falkirk, 19 February 1992
64 m awayRef 199296VG05939
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the B823 in Falkirk, 11 September 1995
104 m awayRef 199596OS15730
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 3 November 1999
124 m awayRef 199996E454869
Slight
Car crash on the A905 in Falkirk, 15 August 2008
165 m awayRef 2008960802051
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B904 in Falkirk, 19 September 1994
168 m awayRef 199496SG05828
Serious
Volvo 363 crash on the B904 in Falkirk, 7 October 1995
184 m awayRef 199596SG05501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX750
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 738 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX750)
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 199696SG05491 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 1996.