A88 crash in Falkirk on 9 September 2003 at 09:35 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2003
- Tuesday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.03996, longitude -3.78487, in the FK2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst, Falkirk, FK2 8QG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200396E302406
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 88
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, 104 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2008.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 7 December 2008
104 m awayRef 2008960803090
Slight
Car crash on the A88 in Falkirk, 24 October 1984
108 m awayRef 198496WF15169
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A88 in Falkirk, 6 June 1993
114 m awayRef 199396WF14526
Slight
Car crash on the A876 in Falkirk, 4 July 1980
117 m awayRef 198096YE03017
Slight
Van crash on the A88 in Falkirk, 19 December 1980
117 m awayRef 198096WE03071
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A88 in Falkirk, 15 January 1994
120 m awayRef 199496WF15455
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 200396E302406 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 2003.