Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 4 May 2001 at 10:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 10:00 on Friday 4 May 2001. A 78-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2001
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00143, longitude -3.78277, in the FK1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falkirk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Falkirk South, Falkirk, FK1 1RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200196E617169
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 803
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1999.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199996E620777
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 28 October 2015
16 m awayRef 2015961501734
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 24 November 2005
22 m awayRef 2005960502829
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 September 1995
36 m awayRef 199596PF03479
Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 17 February 2000
50 m awayRef 200096E602322
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A803 in Falkirk, 16 February 1991
51 m awayRef 199196BF03318
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 78, 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 200196E617169 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 2001.