Unclassified road crash in Falkirk EH51 on 30 March 2013 at 18:50 involving an Aston Martin DB9
A bicycle and an Aston Martin DB9 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk at 18:50 on Saturday 30 March 2013. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2013
- Saturday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Aston Martin DB9
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 56.01249, longitude -3.59686, 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
- 2013961300574
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 6 September 1990
70 m awayRef 199096VG17131
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 8 December 2001
115 m awayRef 200196E408763
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 20 November 1994
119 m awayRef 199496VG16154
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 11 September 2015
164 m awayRef 2015961501443
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Falkirk, 3 April 1997
168 m awayRef 199796E434253
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A993 in Falkirk, 22 July 2017
172 m awayRef 2017961700893
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Aston Martin DB9
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,935 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, 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 2013961300574 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 2013.