A803 crash in Falkirk on 4 June 1997 at 16:10 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jun 1997
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.98741, longitude -3.68431, in the FK2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199796E435488
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 803
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 2012.
Serious
Triumph Daytona 675 crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 5 September 2012
32 m awayRef 2012961201657
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 15 January 1992
36 m awayRef 199296UG11167
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 15 January 1992
42 m awayRef 199296UG11165
Serious
Car crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 20 September 1985
45 m awayRef 198596UG11157
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 28 November 2018
47 m awayRef 2018961800414
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the B803 in Falkirk, 2 February 2005
61 m awayRef 2005960500300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 56, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 199796E435488 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 1997.