Unclassified road crash in Falkirk EH51 on 12 September 2009 at 12:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 12:00 on Saturday 12 September 2009. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2009
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01014, longitude -3.62774, in the EH51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bo'ness.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009960902099
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2012.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 4 September 2012
10 m awayRef 2012961201656
Slight
Car crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 9 October 1986
14 m awayRef 198696VG17135
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 13 May 1986
22 m awayRef 198696VG16078
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 23 April 1997
36 m awayRef 199796E434632
Slight
Scania crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 13 July 1999
50 m awayRef 199996E452737
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 17 June 2018
63 m awayRef 2018961800217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2009960902099 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 2009.