Serious unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK2 on 15 September 2000 at 16:40
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 16:40 on Friday 15 September 2000. A 9-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
- 15 Sep 2000
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.0195, longitude -3.77655, in the FK2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200096E612092
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2002.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 March 2002
60 m awayRef 200296E200454
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 24 September 1984
64 m awayRef 198496WF17146
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 19 April 1987
67 m awayRef 198796WF17066
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 7 June 1990
72 m awayRef 199096WF17864
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 18 July 1989
76 m awayRef 198996WF17166
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 31 March 1986
78 m awayRef 198696WF17061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- 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 200096E612092 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 2000.