Serious A91 crash in Clackmannanshire on 24 December 1997 at 12:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A91 in Clackmannanshire at 12:35 on Wednesday 24 December 1997. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 1997
- Wednesday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.15323, longitude -3.74067, in the FK13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tillicoultry.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199796E241978
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 91
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 29 August 1997
30 m awayRef 199796E239289
Slight
Van crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 27 July 1982
36 m awayRef 198296FA10060
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 23 February 1992
41 m awayRef 199296FA10270
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 7 May 1994
50 m awayRef 199496FA10871
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 9 February 2019
55 m awayRef 2019961900048
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A91 in Clackmannanshire, 18 February 2019
60 m awayRef 2019961900059
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199796E241978 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Clackmannanshire road accident statistics for 1997.