Unclassified road crash in Falkirk FK1 on 20 September 2012 at 08:35 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 08:35 on Thursday 20 September 2012. A 51-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2012
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.99845, longitude -3.79627, 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 5JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Falkirk
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012961201756
- Council area
- Falkirk
- Police force
- Central
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1996.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 27 September 1996
36 m awayRef 199696PF05892
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 19 June 2007
45 m awayRef 2007960701662
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 14 February 2005
50 m awayRef 2005960500440
Slight
Car crash on the B8080 in Falkirk, 27 October 1984
50 m awayRef 198496PF05371
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 25 November 1985
67 m awayRef 198596PF05443
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 7 September 1990
92 m awayRef 199096RF05467
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2012961201756 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 2012.