Serious unclassified road crash in Stirling FK8 on 1 November 1997 at 21:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stirling at 21:45 on Saturday 1 November 1997. A 48-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Nov 1997
- Saturday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.11947, longitude -3.93748, 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
- 199796E056969
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 29 December 1996.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 29 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199696KS01846
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Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 2 June 2010
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Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 13 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199496KS01158
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 1 November 2008
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Slight
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Stirling, 28 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200196E013200
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 199796E056969 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.