Serious A908 crash in Clackmannanshire on 3 October 1998 at 11:10 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A908 in Clackmannanshire at 11:10 on Saturday 3 October 1998. A 12-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 3 Oct 1998
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.12795, longitude -3.78023, in the FK10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alloa.
Map of where the crash happened in Clackmannanshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199896E248786
- Council area
- Clackmannanshire
- Police force
- Central
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 908
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2016.
Slight
Bus crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 2 September 2016
8 m awayRef 2016961601339
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 15 March 1997
10 m awayRef 199796EA05990
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 15 May 2014
10 m awayRef 2014961400797
Serious
Car crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 7 February 2009
14 m awayRef 2009960900344
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 24 December 1999
22 m awayRef 199996E800081
Slight
Car crash on the A908 in Clackmannanshire, 1 August 2008
28 m awayRef 2008960801882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 199896E248786 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 1998.