Unclassified road crash in Falkirk EH51 on 4 December 2008 at 22:00
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 22:00 on Thursday 4 December 2008. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2008
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01669, longitude -3.59368, in the EH51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bo'ness.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008960803052
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 March 2010.
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 13 March 2010
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Serious
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 February 2004
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Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 14 June 2016
62 m awayRef 2016961600947
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 31 March 1991
63 m awayRef 199196VG16181
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A904 in Falkirk, 7 February 2012
64 m awayRef 2012961200259
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 2008960803052 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 2008.