Serious unclassified road crash in Stirling FK8 on 22 July 1997 at 14:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stirling at 14:30 on Tuesday 22 July 1997. The 49-year-old male cyclist 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
- 22 Jul 1997
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12391, longitude -3.9295, in the FK8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stirling.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199796E053517
- Council area
- Stirling
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 14 October 1990
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Slight
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Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 27 September 2016
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 18 August 1993
198 m awayRef 199396KS05921
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 6 July 1989
202 m awayRef 198996KS05214
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 10 December 2012
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 49, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199796E053517 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stirling road accident statistics for 1997.