Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK3 on 18 May 2011 at 10:05 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 10:05 on Wednesday 18 May 2011. The 46-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2011
- Wednesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.00269, longitude -3.71948, in the FK3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grangemouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Braes, Falkirk, FK2 0YS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011961101004
- 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
- T or staggered 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 1994.
Slight
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 8 March 1994
10 m awayRef 199496SG03564
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198796SG05172
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 24 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200196E407588
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 7 March 2008
30 m awayRef 2008960800757
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 27 August 1985
32 m awayRef 198596SG03114
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 16 December 2005
32 m awayRef 2005960503066
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,429 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 46, on vehicle 2 (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 2011961101004 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 2011.